Some statistical properties of the Burgers equation with white-noise initial velocity

Journal of Statistical Physics

Volumn 137, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 729-764

  Valageas, Patrick ^a  

^a CEA SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Cosmology: large scale structure of the universe; Inviscid Burgers equation; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

EID: 70549098792     PISSN: 00224715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10955-009-9809-y     Document Type: Article

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