A remark on the critical speed for vortex nucleation in the nonlinear Schrödinger equation

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 148, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 221-226

  Rica, Sergio ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE PHYSIQUE STATISTIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Nonlinear Schr dinger equation; Superfluidity; Transonic transition; Vortex nucleation

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIBLE FLOW; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; TRANSONIC FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

JANZEN-RAYLEIGH EXPANSIONS; MACH NUMBERS; NONLINEAR SCHRODINGER EQUATIONS (NLS);

NUCLEATION;

EID: 0034832057     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-2789(00)00168-8     Document Type: Article

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