On the thermal instability of a rotating-fluid sphere containing heat sources

DOI10.1098/rsta.1968.0007zbMath0207.26903OpenAlexW2018072790MaRDI QIDQ5607897

Paul H. Roberts

Publication date: 1968

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.1968.0007

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Absolute and convective instability and stability in hydrodynamic stability (76E15) General theory of rotating fluids (76U05)

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