Turbulence in homogeneous shear flows

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 3112-3127

  Pumir, Alain ^a  

^a INSTITUT NON LINÉAIRE DE NICE   (France)

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EID: 0000763904     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.869100     Document Type: Article

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