Point vortex motion on a sphere with solid boundaries

DOI10.1063/1.870263zbMath1149.76432OpenAlexW2048138126MaRDI QIDQ3544084

Rangachari Kidambi, Paul K. Newton

Publication date: 5 December 2008

Published in: Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.870263

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fluid mechanics (76-XX)

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