Complex oscillations in a closed thermosyphon

International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos in Applied Sciences and Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 41-56

  Rodríguez Bernal, Aníbal ^a   Van Vleck, Erik S ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering   (United States)

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EID: 0031986781     PISSN: 02181274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218127498000048     Document Type: Article

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