The number of waves on unstable vortex rings

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 1978, Pages 625-639

  Saffman, P G ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0017368903     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112078000385     Document Type: Article

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