On the Simpler Aspect of Nonlinear Fluctuating Deep Water Gravity Waves

Language: English

Published by Springer, Springer Aug 1981, 1981

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -to water waves.- More comments on mathematical techniques.- The Hamiltonian for an isolated gravity wave field.- Deep water eigenmodes.- Resonant interactions and dynamics equations.- Resonance among gravity waves.- Resonant instabilities and the nonlinear Schröndinger equation.- Unstable finite amplitude waves and envelope functions.- Stability vs. instability.- Kolmogorov's average Hamiltonian technique.- Modification of the Hamiltonian to couple with the wind.- Langrangian formulation.- Linear stochastic differential equation (Langevin model).- Steady-state gravity-capillary spectrum.- Steady-state linear wave field.- Linear stochastic differential equation (cumulant expansions).- Gravity wave instability.- Stochastic nonlinear gravity waves.- Steady-state nonlinear wave field.- Phase space equation of evolution.- Entropy and the Fokker-Planck approximation.- State of minimum entropy production.- Entropy generation in the approach to the steady-state.- Closure of the moment transport equations.- Non-homogenous transport equation.- Example calculations.- Areas for further study. 356 pp. Englisch.…

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Title
On the Simpler Aspect of Nonlinear Fluctuating Deep Water Gravity Waves
Author
B. J. West
Publisher
Springer, Springer Aug 1981
Publication year
1981
Condition
Neu
Binding
Taschenbuch
Language
English
ISBN 10
3540108521
ISBN 13
9783540108528
Item weight
615 grams
Dimensions
244x170x20 mm

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