Trajectory of a moving curveball in viscid flow

Proceedings of the International Conference on Dynamical Systems and Differential Equations

Volumn , Issue SPEC. ISSUE, 2001, Pages 191-198

  Huang, Joey Y ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 84901818233     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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