Convective instability and pattern formation in magnetic fluids

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications

Volumn 207, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 172-191

  Bajaj, Renu ^a   Malik, S K ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); HEAT CONVECTION; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC FLUIDS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PROBLEM SOLVING; TEMPERATURE;

CONVECTIVE INSTABILITY; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT;

EQUATIONS OF MOTION;

EID: 0031081854     PISSN: 0022247X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmaa.1997.5275     Document Type: Article

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