Stability of the Couette flow at high Reynolds numbers in two dimensions and three dimensions

Bedrossian, Jacob; Germain, Pierre; Masmoudi, Nader

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Stability of the Couette flow at high Reynolds numbers in two dimensions and three dimensions
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We review works on the asymptotic stability of the Couette flow. The majority of this paper is aimed toward a wide range of applied mathematicians, and there is an additional section aimed toward experts in the mathematical analysis of PDEs.

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