Topological Aspects of the Dynamics of Fluids and Plasmas /

The intimate relationship between three-dimensional vortex dynamics and topology was recognized as early as 1869 by Lord Kelvin, whose discoveries in fluid dynamics led to the development of knot theory as a well-defined branch of topology. It is only in the last 25 years, however, with the parallel...

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Main Author:	Moffatt, H. K.
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Zaslavsky, G. M., Comte, P., Tabor, M.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1992.
Series:	NATO ASI series. Applied sciences ; 218.
Subjects:	Physics. Geometry. Nuclear physics. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book