Asymptotic modelling in fluid mechanics. Proceedings of a symposium in honour of Professor Jean-Pierre Guiraud, held at the Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France, 20-22 April 1994 (Q1894547)

The articles of mathematical interest will be reviewed individually. Indexed articles: \textit{Hopfinger, E. J.; Boubnov, B. M.; Gledzer, E. B.}, Instabilities and vortex patterns in circular Couette flow with axial density stratification, 13-27 [Zbl 0850.76207] \textit{Moffatt, H. K.}, Vortices subjected to non-axisymmetric strain -- unsteady asymptotic evolution, 29-35 [Zbl 0847.76014] \textit{Gersten, Klaus}, Some contributions to asymptotic theory for turbulent shear flows, 37-49 [Zbl 0846.76036] \textit{Ortiz, Sabine; Deriat, Emmanuel}, An efficient wave interaction mechanism within a turbulent boundary layer, 59-66 [Zbl 0846.76028] \textit{Dias, Frédéric}, Bifurcations of capillary-gravity interfacial waves, 69-76 [Zbl 0846.76011] \textit{Ouarzazi, M. N.; Bois, P. A.}, The effect of a low-frequency modulation on some codimension 2 bifurcations, 77-84 [Zbl 0847.76022] \textit{Rossi, Maurice; Ehrenstein, Uwe}, Finite amplitude waves in a boundary layer flow over compliant walls, 85-92 [Zbl 0850.76225] \textit{Walton, Andrew G.}, Recent developments in the theory of the nonlinear stability of high Reynolds number flows, 93-98 [Zbl 0850.76226] \textit{Airiau, Christophe; Casalis, G.}, Weakly nonlinear instability of the laminar boundary layer calculated by a parabolic system of equations, 99-106 [Zbl 0846.76032] \textit{Brun, Louis}, Applying a condition of observability to constitutive equations of laminar motion, 107-114 [Zbl 0847.76004] \textit{Craik, A. D. D.; Armitage, J. G. M.}, Hysteresis and interaction of standing waves with Faraday excitation, 117-128 [Zbl 0850.76079] \textit{Euvrard, Daniel}, About the radiation diagram of an underwater acoustic source in the presence of gravity waves, 129-144 [Zbl 0847.76078] \textit{Coulouvrat, François; Frøysa, Kjell-Eivind}, Finite-amplitude, pulsed, ultrasonic beams, 145-152 [Zbl 0847.76077] \textit{Zeytounian, Radyadour Kh.}, Long-waves on thin viscous liquid film: Derivation of model equations, 153-162 [Zbl 0847.76012] \textit{Cercignani, Carlo}, On global existence theorems for the initial-boundary value problem for the Boltzmann equation, 165-178 [Zbl 0938.76095] \textit{Golse, François}, Diffusion approximation and Arnold's ``cat map'', 179-190 [Zbl 0846.76005] \textit{Reese, J. M.; Woods, L. C.; Thivet, F. J. P.; Candel, S. M.}, Second order analysis of the inner shock structure, 191-204 [Zbl 0847.76027] \textit{Dyment, A.}, Transient behaviour of a gaseous cavity attached to a projectile in a two-phase flow, 205-220 [Zbl 0859.76073] \textit{Merlen, A.}, From the analytical theory to hypersonic aircraft design, 221-228 [Zbl 0851.76031] \textit{Lagrée, Pierre-Yves}, Upstream influence in mixed convection at small Richardson number on triple, double and single deck scales, 229-238 [Zbl 0846.76088] \textit{Mauss, Jacques}, Asymptotic modelling for separating boundary layers, 239-254 [Zbl 0846.76022] \textit{Guiraud, Jean-Pierre}, Going on with asymptotics, 257-307 [Zbl 0851.76001]