Invariant solutions of the unidirectional flow of an electrically charged power-law non-Newtonian fluid over a flat plate in presence of a transverse magnetic field

Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 537-548

  Wafo Soh, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Invariant solution; Lie point symmetry; Non Newtonian charged fluid; Transverse magnetic field

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

INVARIANT SOLUTIONS; NON-NEWTONIAN FLUID;

DIFFUSION;

FLUID FLOW; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NON-NEWTONIAN FLOW; POWER LAW FLUID;

EID: 10644241795     PISSN: 10075704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cnsns.2003.12.008     Document Type: Article

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