The rotating Bénard problem: New stability results for any Prandtl and Taylor numbers

Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 347-363

  Mulone, G ^a   Rionero, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

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EID: 0031317436     PISSN: 09351175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001610050076     Document Type: Article

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