Spectrum, Dimension, and Polymer Analogies in Fluid Turbulence

Alexandre Joel Chorin
Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 1947 – Published 9 May 1988
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Abstract

The relation between fractal dimension and intertial exponents in three-dimensional incompressible fluid turbulence is analyzed. Several polymer analogies are explained, and an application to the numerical modeling of turbulence is presented.

  • Received 25 January 1988

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.60.1947

©1988 American Physical Society

Authors & Affiliations

Alexandre Joel Chorin

  • Department of Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720

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Chorin Replies

Alexandre J. Chorin
Phys. Rev. Lett. 61, 1524 (1988)

Comment on "Spectrum, Dimension, and Polymer Analogies in Fluid Turbulence"

Robert H. Kraichnan
Phys. Rev. Lett. 61, 1522 (1988)

Comment on "Spectrum, Dimension, and Polymer Analogies in Fluid Turbulence"

Mark Nelkin
Phys. Rev. Lett. 61, 1523 (1988)

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Vol. 60, Iss. 19 — 9 May 1988

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