On the stability of vortex rings

DOI10.1098/rspa.1973.0029zbMath0259.76022OpenAlexW1964876149WikidataQ56504331 ScholiaQ56504331MaRDI QIDQ5675089

Sheila E. Widnall, John P. Sullivan

Publication date: 1973

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.1973.0029

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Interfacial stability and instability in hydrodynamic stability (76E17) Hydrodynamic stability (76E99)

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