A generalized Poincaré-Hopf index formula and its applications to 2-D incompressible flows

DOI10.1016/S1468-1218(01)00004-9zbMath0999.58005MaRDI QIDQ5952942

Shouhong Wang, Tian Ma

Publication date: 5 December 2002

Published in: Nonlinear Analysis. Real World Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

2-D incompressible flowsgeneralized Poincaré-Hopf index formula

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Vector fields, frame fields in differential topology (57R25) Fixed-point theorems on manifolds (58C30) Index theory and related fixed-point theorems on manifolds (58J20)

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