Capillary wedges revisited

SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 56-69

  Concus, Paul ^a   Finn, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capillarity; Contact angle; Free surface; Mean curvature; Microgravity; Wedge domain

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030553395     PISSN: 00361410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036141093247482     Document Type: Article

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