An example of non-uniqueness in the two-dimensional linear water-wave problem involving a submerged body

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 454, Issue 1980, 1998, Pages 3145-3165

  Evans, D V ^a   Porter, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mclver streamfunction; Non uniqueness; Streamlines; Submerged cylinder; Two dimensional problem; Water waves

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010328516     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.1998.0295     Document Type: Article

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