Abstract
Analytical formulas are derived for the energy of simple relative equilibria of identical point vortices such as the regular polygons, both open and centered, and the various known configurations consisting of nested regular polygons with or without a vortex at the center. ©2007 American Institute of Physics
Original language | English |
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Journal | Physics of Fluids |
Volume | 19 |
Issue number | 10 |
Pages (from-to) | 103603 |
ISSN | 1070-6631 |
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Publication status | Published - 2007 |