Boundary conditions and linear analysis of finite-cell Rayleigh–Bénard convection

DOI10.1017/S0022112092002155zbMath0754.76030MaRDI QIDQ4014069

Yih-Yuh Chen

Publication date: 4 October 1992

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

critical Rayleigh numberdevelopmental biologynodal surfacesperturbative approachchemical reaction- diffusion model

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Absolute and convective instability and stability in hydrodynamic stability (76E15) Variational methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M30) Biological fluid mechanics (76Z99)

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