Introduction to Vortex Filaments in Equilibrium

This book presents fundamental concepts and seminal results to the study of vortex filaments in equilibrium. It also presents new discoveries in quasi-2D vortex structures with applications to geophysical fluid dynamics and magnetohydrodynamics in plasmas.  It fills a gap in the vortex statistics li...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Andersen, Timothy D., Lim, Chjan C. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
Series:Springer Monographs in Mathematics
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Vortex Filaments and Where to Find Them
  • Statistical Mechanics
  • Parallel Filaments
  • Curved Filaments
  • Quantum Fluids
  • Plasmas
  • Computational Methods
  • Quasi 2-D  Monte Carlo in Deep Ocean Convection
  • Conclusion