Linear global modes in spatially developing media

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 354, Issue 1705, 1996, Pages 169-212

  Le Dizès, Stéphane ^a,c   Huerre, Patrick ^a   Chomaz, Jean Marc ^a   Monkewitz, Peter A ^b  

^a ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

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EID: 3242764704     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.1996.0006     Document Type: Article

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