Well-posedness of vortex sheets with surface tension

SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 211-244

  Ambrose, David M ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Kelvin Helmholtz instability; Surface tension; Vortex sheet

Indexed keywords

EID: 1342266714     PISSN: 00361410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036141002403869     Document Type: Article

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