Physics of Rotating Fluids: Selected Topics of the 11th International Couette-Taylor Workshop Held at Bremen, Germany, 20-23 July 1999 - Softcover

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Taylor-Couetteflow.- Pitchfork bifurcations in small aspect ratio Taylor-Couette flow.- Taylor-Couette system with asymmetric boundary conditions.- Bifurcation and structure of flow between counter-rotating cylinders.- Spiral vortices and Taylor vortices in the annulus between counter-rotating cylinders.- Stability of time-periodic flows in a Taylor-Couette geometry.- Low-dimensional dynamics of axisymmetric modes in wavy Taylor vortex flow.- Spatiotemporal intermittency in Taylor-Dean and Couette-Taylor systems.- Axial effects in the Taylor-Couette problem: Spiral-Couette and Spiral-Poiseuille flows.- Stability and experimental velocity field in Taylor-Couette flow with axial and radial flow.- Transport phenomena in magnetic fluids in cylindrical geometry.- Secondary bifurcations of stationary flows.- Taylor vortices at different geometries.- Spherical Couette flow.- Isothermal spherical Couette flow.- Vortical structures and velocity fluctuations of spiral and wavy vortices in the spherical Couette Flow.- Spherical Couette flow with superimposed throughflow.- Three-dimensional natural convection in a narrow spherical shell.- Magnetohydrodynamic flows in spherical shells.- Intermittency at onset of convection in a slowly rotating, self-gravitating spherical shell.- Goertler vortices and curved surfaces.- Control of secondary instability of the crossflow and Görtler-like vortices (Success and problems).- Rotating annulus.- Higher order dynamics of baroclinic waves.- Plane Couette flow.- Superfluid Couette flow.- Tertiary and quaternary solutions for plane Couette flow with thermal stratification.- On the rotationally symmetric laminar flow of Newtonian fluids induced by rotating disks.

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