Preprint 2007-021

Euler Incognito

Thomas Curtright and David Fairlie

Abstract: The nonlinear flow equations discussed recently by Bender and Feinberg are all reduced to the well-known Euler equation after change of variables.

Paper:: Available as PDF (72 Kbytes).
Author(s):: Thomas Curtright, curtright (at) physics miami edu; David Fairlie
Publishing information:: Also available at arXiv.
Comments:: What the authors call the Euler equation is more commonly known among mathematicians as the inviscid Burgers equation. — eds.
Submitted by:: curtright (at) physics miami edu; 2007-10-19.

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