Analysis of the shearing instability in nonlinear convection and magnetoconvection

Nonlinearity

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 311-351

  Rucklidge, A M ^a   Matthews, P C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0346945406     PISSN: 09517715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0951-7715/9/2/003     Document Type: Article

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