SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis, Vol. 28, No. 6 (Dec., 1991), pp. 1523-1547 (25 pages) The isentropic Navier-Stokes equations at low Mach numbers describe almost incompressible flow. By a variable ...
SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, Vol. 35, No. 1 (Jul., 1978), pp. 97-116 (20 pages) The development of velocity profiles in the inlet region of channels or pipes is a classic problem of laminar ...
Partial differential equations can describe everything from planetary motion to plate tectonics, but they’re notoriously hard to solve. Unless you’re a physicist or an engineer, there really isn’t ...
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