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Nonlinear stability of the Boussinesq equations by the method of energy

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Joseph, D.D. Nonlinear stability of the Boussinesq equations by the method of energy. Arch. Rational Mech. Anal. 22, 163–184 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00266474

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