Published June 2009
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Journal article
Bodies of zero resistance and bodies invisible in one direction
Creators
- 1. Department of Mathematics, Aveiro University, Aveiro 3810 (Portugal)
Description
We consider a body in a parallel flow of non-interacting particles. The interaction of particles with the body is perfectly elastic. We introduce the notions of a body of zero resistance, a body that leaves no trace, and an invisible body, and prove that all such bodies do exist
Availability note (English)
Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0951-7715/22/6/001Additional details
Identifiers
- DOI
- 10.1088/0951-7715/22/6/001;
- PII
- S0951-7715(09)99157-5;
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Nonlinearity (Print)
- Journal Volume
- 22
- Journal Issue
- 6
- Journal Page Range
- p. 1247-1258
- ISSN
- 0951-7715
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Country of Input or Organization
- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
- INIS RN
- 44095639
- Subject category
- S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
- Descriptors DEI
- ELASTIC SCATTERING; INTERACTIONS; PARTICLES
- Descriptors DEC
- SCATTERING