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Patterns and Chaotic Dynamics in Faraday Surface Waves

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Dynamics of Spatio-Temporal Cellular Structures

Part of the book series: Springer Tracts in Modern Physics ((STMP,volume 207))

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A brief review is given of ordered and disordered patterns formed on the surface of a fluid layer subjected to vertical oscillation. We point out connections to cellular BĂ©nard patterns, and discuss the extent of our understanding of these nonlinear states.

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Gollub, J.P. (2006). Patterns and Chaotic Dynamics in Faraday Surface Waves. In: Mutabazi, I., Wesfreid, J.E., Guyon, E. (eds) Dynamics of Spatio-Temporal Cellular Structures. Springer Tracts in Modern Physics, vol 207. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-25111-0_12

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