Buckingham, 1907: An appreciation

Vadose Zone Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 434-441

  Narasimhan, T N ^a  

^a Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

20TH CENTURY; BASIC SCIENCE; DIFFUSION THEORY; FLOW IN POROUS MEDIA; RAPID GROWTH; SOIL PHYSICS; SOIL SCIENCE;

AGRICULTURE; BIOGRAPHIES; MULTIPHASE FLOW; POROUS MATERIALS; SOIL MECHANICS;

SOIL MOISTURE;

EID: 33747080631     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15391663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/vzj2004.0126     Document Type: Article

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