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We establish the existence of saddle points for a free boundary problem describing the two-dimensional free surface of a ferrofluid which undergoes normal field instability (also known as Rosensweig instability). The starting point consists…
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We consider the Euler system describing a one-dimensional inviscid flows in space along curves of a certain class. Using differential invariants for the Euler system, we obtain its quotient equation. The solutions of the quotient equation…
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