Dynamics of Spatio-Temporal Cellular Structures

Henri Bénard Centenary Review

AvInnocent Mutabazi,Jose Eduardo Wesfreid

Inbunden, Engelska, 2005

Del i serien Springer Tracts in Modern Physics

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Beskrivning

The impact of Benard's discovery on 20th century physics is crucial to any modern research area such as fluid dynamics, nonlinear dynamics, and non-equilibrium thermodynamics, just to name a few. This centenary review shows the broad scope and development including modern applications, edited and written by experts in the field.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2005-12-15
Mått:155 x 235 x 19 mm
Vikt:495 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Springer Tracts in Modern Physics
Antal sidor:249
Förlag:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN:9780387400983

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Cellbiologi inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Innehållsförteckning

The Context of Bénard Scientific Work and Nonlinear Science.- Scientific Biography of Henri Bénard (1874–1939).- Bénard Cellular Structures.- Rayleigh-Bénard Convection: Thirty Years of Experimental, Theoretical, and Modeling Work.- Experiments with Rayleigh-Bénard Convection.- Rayleigh-Bénard Convection as a Model of a Nonlinear System: A Personal View.- Bénard Convection and Geophysical Applications.- Bénard-Marangoni Cellular Structures.- Bénard Layers, Overstability, and Waves.- Hydrothermal Waves in a Disk of Fluid.- Secondary Instabilities in Surface-Tension-Driven Bénard-Marangoni Convection.- Bénard and Wakes.- Wake Instabilities Behind Bluff Bodies.- Spatial Inhomogeneities of Hydrodynamic Instabilities.- Extension of Bénard’s Work.- Patterns and Chaotic Dynamics in Faraday Surface Waves.- The Taylor-Couette Flow: The Hydrodynamic Twin of Rayleigh-Bénard Convection.