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Inserting Group Variables into Fluid Mechanics

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Abstract

A fluid, like a quark-gluon plasma, may possess degrees of freedom indexed by a group variable, which retains its identity even in the fluid/continuum description. Conventional Eulerian fluid mechanics is extended to encompass this possibility.

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@article{arxiv.hep-th/0410284,
  title  = {Inserting Group Variables into Fluid Mechanics},
  author = {R. Jackiw},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0410284},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

XXV Group Theory Meeting, Cocoyoc, Mexico, August 2004; 13 pages, no figures