The Jacobi Equation for Irrotational Free Boundary Flows

Analysis (Germany)

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 237-254

  Beyer, Klaus ^a   Günther, Matthias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Free boundary flow; Hamilton's principle; Riemannian curvature MSC 1991: Primary 76 B 15; secondary 58 G 30

Indexed keywords

EID: 17444410916     PISSN: 01744747     EISSN: 21966753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/anly.2000.20.3.237     Document Type: Article

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