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Part of the book series: International Centre for Mechanical Sciences ((CISM,volume 74))

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In this section we will investigate the linear stability of an isentropic flow of ideal fluids with respect to isentropic perturbations. We then have only travelling perturbations such as e.g. sound waves.

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Glansdorff, P. (1971). Stability of Simple Waves. In: Thermodynamics in Contemporary Dynamics. International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, vol 74. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-2844-2_12

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