A Lagrangian for Eulerian fluid mechanics

DOI10.1098/rspa.1982.0070zbMath0506.76017OpenAlexW2133155023MaRDI QIDQ4743910

D. Lynden-Bell, Joseph Katz

Publication date: 1982

Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. A. Mathematical and Physical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.1982.0070

zbMATH Keywords

Lagrangiannon-barotropicspecific entropy potential vorticity as independent variables

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Vortex flows for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B47) Dynamical aspects of finite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems (37J99)

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