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Applied mathematics
Abstract
We show that the governing equations for two-dimensional gravity water waves with constant non-zero vorticity have a nearly-Hamiltonian structure, which becomes Hamiltonian for steady waves.
Recommended Citation
A. Constantin, R. Ivanov, E. Prodanov, Nearly-Hamiltonian Structure for Water Waves with constant vorticity. Journal of Mathematical Fluid Mechanics, 2008, Volume 10, Number 2, Pages 224-237
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Journal of Mathematical Fluid Mechanics, 2008, Volume 10, Number 2, Pages 224-237