Convergence of a boundary integral method for 3-D water waves

Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series B

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-34

  Hou, Thomas Y ^a   Zhang, Pingwen ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Boundary integral methods; Stability; Water waves

Indexed keywords

EID: 0013315837     PISSN: 15313492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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