Symmetry of steady periodic gravity water waves with vorticity

Duke Mathematical Journal

Volumn 140, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 591-603

  Constantin, Adrian ^a,b   Ehrnström, Mats ^b   Wahlén, Erik ^b  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 36749053040     PISSN: 00127094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/S0012-7094-07-14034-1     Document Type: Article

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