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Pierre Pelce
A. Libchaber
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PERSPECTIVES IN PHYSICS,
Description
In recent years, much progress has been made in the understanding of interface dynamics of various systems: hydrodynamics, crystal growth,
chemical reactions, and combustion. Dynamics of Curved Fronts is an important contribution to this field and will be an indispensable
reference work for researchers and graduate students in physics, applied mathematics, and chemical engineering. The book consist of a
100 page introduction by the editor and 33 seminal articles from various disciplines.
Audience
Theoretical condensed matter physicists, mathematical physicists, and mathematicians studying nonlinear dynamics, physics and math libraries.
Contents
Introduction. The Saffman-Taylor Finger. Stationary Shapes of a Needle Crystal Growing from a Supercooled Liquid. Stationary Shapes of
a Curved Flame Propagating in a Channel. Stability of Curved Fronts. Conclusion. References. Collected Papers. Planar Front Propagation.
Dragging of a Liquid by a Moving Plate. Saffman-Taylor Finger. Dendrites. Directional Solidification. Raising Bubbles. Premixed Flames.
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Hardbound, 514 pages, publication date: NOV-1988
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-550355-6
ISBN-10: 0-12-550355-5
Imprint: ACADEMIC PRESS
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