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Book Information
Author(s):
Alexandre Chorin
Title:
Vorticity and turbulence
Additional book information:
Appl. Math. Sci. Ser., vol. 103, Springer-Verlag,
New York,
1994,
viii + 174,
$35.00,
0-387-94197-5
References:
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- 2
- McComb, W.D., The Physics of Fluid Turbulence, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1990, MR 94b:76026.
- 3
- Lesieur, M., Turbulence in Fluids, second edition, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, MA, 1990, MR 93h:76040.
- 4
- Holloway, G., Eddies, waves, circulation, and mixing: Statistical geofluid mechanics, Ann. Rev. Fluid Mech. 18 (1986), 91-147, MR 86m:76004.
- 5
- Miller, J., Weichman, P., and Cross, M.C., Statistical mechanics, Euler's equations, and Jupiter's red spot, Phys. Rev. A 45 (1992), 2328-2359, MR 95b:82056.
- 6
- Robert, R. and Sommeria, J., Statistical equilibrium states for two-dimensional flows, J. Fluid Mech. 229 (1991), 291-310, MR 93d:76034.
- 7
- Majda, A. and Holen, M., Statistical theories and dissipation for large scale flows (in preparation).
- 8
- Majda, A. and Bertozzi, A., Vorticity and the Mathematical Theory of Incompressible Flow (Lecture notes and book in preparation).
- 9
- Majda, A., Vorticity, turbulence, and acoustics in fluid flow, SIAM Review 33 (1991), 349-388, MR 92i:76001.
- 10
- Constantin, P., Geometric statistics in turbulence, SIAM Review 36 (1994), 73-98, MR 95d:76057.
Additional Information:
Reviewer(s):
Andrew
J.
Majda
Affiliation:
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
Review Information:
Journal:
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc.
33
(1996),
71-73.
DOI:
10.1090/S0273-0979-96-00632-5
PII:
S 0273-0979(96)00632-5
Copyright of article:
Copyright
1996,
American Mathematical Society
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