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PHYS 7381 - Hydrodynamic Instabilities

Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: PHYS 7310  or consent of instructor. Introduction to hydrodynamic instabilities and turbulence, e.g., shear and rotational instabilities, coherent structures, vortex dynamics and vortex stretching, point-vortex approximations to the Navier-Stokes equations, Lorentz model, and the modern theory of chaos in systems with few degrees of freedom.


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