The von Neumann paradox in weak shock reflection

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 422, Issue , 2000, Pages 193-205

  Zakharian, A R ^a,b   Brio, M ^b   Hunter, J K ^c   Webb, G M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EULER FLOW; GAS FLOW; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; SHOCK WAVE; WAVE REFLECTION;

EID: 0012160890     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112000001609     Document Type: Article

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