The Basics of Water Waves Theory for Analogue Gravity
Abstract
This chapter gives an introduction to the connection between the physics of water waves and analogue gravity. Only a basic knowledge of fluid mechanics is assumed as a prerequisite.
- Publication:
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Lecture Notes in Physics, Berlin Springer Verlag
- Pub Date:
- 2013
- DOI:
- 10.1007/978-3-319-00266-8_5
- arXiv:
- arXiv:1203.3018
- Bibcode:
- 2013LNP...870...81R
- Keywords:
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- Physics;
- Physics - Fluid Dynamics;
- General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology;
- Physics - Popular Physics
- E-Print:
- 36 pages. Lecture Notes for the IX SIGRAV School on "Analogue Gravity", Como (Italy), May 2011