Point vortices on a sphere: Stability of relative equilibria

DOI10.1063/1.532602zbMath0927.37013OpenAlexW2014668445MaRDI QIDQ4701527

Sergey Pekarsky, Jerrold E. Marsden

Publication date: 21 November 1999

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://authors.library.caltech.edu/3610/

zbMATH Keywords

Poisson reductionstability of relative equilibriadynamics of \(N\) point vorticesequivariant SO(3) symmetrynongreat circle equilateral triangleSO(3) invariants

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