Newton's problem of the optimal forebody: history of the solution

DOI10.1134/S0015462819080056zbMath1457.76002OpenAlexW3000382794WikidataQ126403475 ScholiaQ126403475MaRDI QIDQ2229519

A. N. Kraĭko

Publication date: 17 February 2021

Published in: Fluid Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1134/s0015462819080056

zbMATH Keywords

Newton formulawave dragaxisymmetric forebodyLegendre condition: Krylov condition

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) Flow control and optimization for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B75) History of fluid mechanics (76-03)

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