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Quarterly of Applied Mathematics

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Motion of a point vortex in a multiconnected region


Author: Ambady Suresh
Journal: Quart. Appl. Math. 42 (1984), 307-309
MSC: Primary 76C05; Secondary 34C05
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/qam/757168
MathSciNet review: 757168
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Abstract: The motion of a single point vortex in a bounded region of the plane with $m$ internal boundaries is considered. For $m \ge 1$, it is shown that there exist $m - 1$ saddle points (counted with multiplicities) where the vortex can remain stationary.


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