Series solutions of unsteady mhd flow of a non-newtonian fluid near the forward stagnation point

Magnetohydrodynamics

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 91-103

  Xu, H ^a   Liao, S J ^a   Pop, I ^b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

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EID: 85019200146     PISSN: 0024998X     EISSN: 15740579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22364/mhd.42.1.8     Document Type: Article

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