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SUBCRITICAL BIFURCATION [1 record]

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Record 1 1993-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
OBS

[The inverse or subcritical bifurcation occurs] when nonlinear terms tend to amplify the instability .... In this case, because of the amplification of the instability by the nonlinearity the stable solution is always at a finite distance from the solution which becomes unstable at the bifurcation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
OBS

[La bifurcation inverse ou sous-critique se produit] lorsque les termes [tendent à ] amplifier l'instabilité (....) Au point de bifurcation la solution stable se trouve à une distance finie de la solution qui devient instable, à cause de l'amplification de l'instabilité par les non-linéarités.

Spanish

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