Finite difference methods of solution of the boundary-layer equations

AIAA Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1970, Pages 193-205

  Blottner, F G ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

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EID: 85007664436     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.5642     Document Type: Article

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