Vortex Methods: Proceedings of the U.C.L.A. Workshop held in Los Angeles, May 20–22, 1987

Russel E. Caflisch (auth.), Christopher Anderson, Claude Greengard (eds.)3540505261, 9783540505266, 0387505261

Table of contents :
Long time existence and singularity formation for vortex sheets….Pages 1-8
Computation of vortex sheet roll-up….Pages 9-22
Vortex ring interaction by the vortex method….Pages 23-36
Vortex stretching and the small-scale structure of turbulence….Pages 37-41
Instability, vortex shedding, and numerical convergence….Pages 42-55
On the validity of vortex methods for non smooth flows….Pages 56-67
Computation of oscillatory solutions to hyperbolic differential equations using particle methods….Pages 68-82
On measuring the accuracy of the vortex method: Using a random method to model stable and untable flow….Pages 83-95
Very large vortex calculations in two dimensions….Pages 96-120
The rapid evaluation of potential fields in three dimensions….Pages 121-141