Absolute and convective instabilities of temporally oscillating flows

Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Mathematik und Physik

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 290-309

  Brevdo, Leonid ^a   Bridges, Thomas J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Floquet theory; Laplace Fourier transform; Oscillatory flows; Signalling; Unstable wavepackets

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031503115     PISSN: 00442275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/pl00001477     Document Type: Article

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