Symplectic structures and dynamics on vortex membranes

Moscow Mathematical Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 413-434

  Khesin, Boris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Euler equation; Localized induction approximation; Mean curvature flow; Symplectic structure; Vortex filament equation; Vortex membrane; Vortex sheet

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864082978     PISSN: 16093321     EISSN: 16094514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17323/1609-4514-2012-12-2-413-434     Document Type: Article

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