Topology, braids and mixing in fluids

DOI10.1098/rsta.2006.1899zbMath1152.76350arXivnlin/0603003WikidataQ36647480 ScholiaQ36647480MaRDI QIDQ5301905

Matthew D. Finn, Jean-Luc Thiffeault

Publication date: 20 January 2009

Published in: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/nlin/0603003

zbMATH Keywords

braids; topological chaos; chaotic mixing

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

20F36: Braid groups; Artin groups

37D45: Strange attractors, chaotic dynamics of systems with hyperbolic behavior

76B70: Stratification effects in inviscid fluids

76F45: Stratification effects in turbulence

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