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Part of the book series: Applied Mathematical Sciences ((AMS,volume 91))

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In this chapter we describe two geophysical problems where energy theory has proved very useful. Not only has an application of energy theory yielded useful information, but also, the mathematics of the problem has necessitated the introduction of novel generalized energies.

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Straughan, B. (1992). Geophysical Problems. In: The Energy Method, Stability, and Nonlinear Convection. Applied Mathematical Sciences, vol 91. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-2194-2_7

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