On squirt singularities in hydrodynamics

SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 204-213

  Córdoba, Diego ^a   Fefferman, Charles ^b   De La Llave, Rafael ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE MATEMÁTICAS Y FÍSICA FUNDAMENTAL   (Spain)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Boussinesq equations; Navier Stokes equations; Singularities

Indexed keywords

BOUSSINESQ EQUATIONS; HYDRODYNAMIC EQUATIONS; SINGULARITIES; VECTOR FIELDS;

INTEGRATION; KINEMATICS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; VECTORS; VISCOSITY;

HYDRODYNAMICS;

EID: 14644389423     PISSN: 00361410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036141003424095     Document Type: Article

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