2008.41: Dynamics of poles with variable strengths and optical analogies (early version)
2008.41: James Montaldi and Tadashi Tokieda (2008) Dynamics of poles with variable strengths and optical analogies (early version).
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Abstract
Dynamics of point vortices is generalized to complex, variable strengths (poles), and several exact solutions with optical analogues, notably Snell's law, are given.
| Item Type: | MIMS Preprint |
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| Additional Information: | A very substantially revised version of this paper with a new title, "Dynamics of poles with position-dependent strengths and its optical analogues", is available as MIMS EPrint 2010.65. |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Point vortices, Hamiltonian systems |
| Subjects: | MSC 2000 > 37 Dynamical systems and ergodic theory MSC 2000 > 76 Fluid mechanics |
| MIMS number: | 2008.41 |
| Deposited By: | Dr James Montaldi |
| Deposited On: | 29 September 2010 |
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