Leapfrogging vortex rings: Hamiltonian structure, geometric phases and discrete reduction

DOI10.1016/j.fluiddyn.2003.05.001zbMath1032.76537OpenAlexW2161256261MaRDI QIDQ4443543

Banavara N. Shashikanth, Jerrold E. Marsden

Publication date: 14 January 2004

Published in: Fluid Dynamics Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fluiddyn.2003.05.001

zbMATH Keywords

Hamiltonian systemsGeometric phasesGeometric mechanicsSymmetry reductionAxisymmetric vortex ringsLeapfrogging motions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Dynamical systems in fluid mechanics, oceanography and meteorology (37N10) Viscous vortex flows (76D17)

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