Self-similar dynamics of a viscous wedge of fluid

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 3227-3231

  Miksis, Michael J ^a   Vanden Broeck, Jean Marc ^b  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0004682606     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.870184     Document Type: Article

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