Instability of some ideal plane flows

SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 318-356

  Lin, Zhiwu ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Neutral limiting mode; Rayleigh's equation; Shear flow instability

Indexed keywords

EID: 1642634088     PISSN: 00361410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036141002406266     Document Type: Article

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