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The method of matched asymptotic expansions will be presented by applying it to three examples showing the wide applicability of the method.

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Steinrück, H. (2010). Introduction to Matched Asymptotic Expansions. In: Steinrück, H. (eds) Asymptotic Methods in Fluid Mechanics: Survey and Recent Advances. CISM Courses and Lectures, vol 523. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-0408-8_1

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