Ergodic theory and experimental visualization of invariant sets in chaotically advected flows

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 2235-2243

  Mezić, Igor ^a   Sotiropoulos, Fotis ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); FLOW VISUALIZATION; FLUORESCENCE;

LASER SHEETS;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

ADVECTION; CHAOS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; LAGRANGIAN ANALYSIS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FLOW;

EID: 0036639428     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1480266     Document Type: Article

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