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The Golden Ratio and Hydrodynamics

Dynamical Systems 2021-04-07 v1 High Energy Physics - Phenomenology Mathematical Physics math.MP

Abstract

There are useful and useless golden ratios. The useful one helps in traffic. The useless and rather mysterious one arises in hydrodynamics of point vortices, which we discuss in detail.

Cite

@article{arxiv.2104.02225,
  title  = {The Golden Ratio and Hydrodynamics},
  author = {Boris Khesin and Hanchun Wang},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2104.02225},
  year   = {2021}
}

Comments

"for associated code files, see https://github.com/Enthazy/Two_point_vortices"

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