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Convective instability in a temperature and concentration field

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  1. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York

    C. C. Shir & D. D. Joseph

  2. Department of Aeronautics and Engineering Mechanics, University of Minnesota, USA

    C. C. Shir & D. D. Joseph

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Communicated by C. Truesdell

A portion of this work formed part of the Ph. D. thesis of one of us (C.C.S.) at the University of Minnesota. The work was supported by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration under NASA Grant (NGR-24-005-063) and also by the National Science Foundation under NSF Grant (GK 1838).

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Shir, C.C., Joseph, D.D. Convective instability in a temperature and concentration field. Arch. Rational Mech. Anal. 30, 38–80 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00253245

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