Saffman, Philip G.

Advisor — 44 thesises

• Crow, Steven Collins — 1. The Spanwise Perturbation of Two-Dimensional Boundary Layers. 2. The Turbulent Rayleigh Problem. 3. The Propagation of Free Turbulence in a Mean Shear Flow (1966, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Schatzman, James Carl — A Model for the von Kármán Vortex Street (1981, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Aivazis, Keri Ann — A Spherical Vortex Model for Homogeneous Turbulence (1999, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Bofah, Kwasi Kete — A Study of the Trailing Vortices Behind a Ring Wing (1976, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Knight, Doyle Dana — An Analytical Investigation of Turbulent Flow Over a Wavy Boundary (1974, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Rotenberry, James Michael — Effect of Compliant Boundaries on Weakly Nonlinear Shear Waves in Channel Flow (1989, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Crowdy, Darren G. — Exact solutions for two-dimensional Stokes flow (1998, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Robinson, Allen Conrad — Existence and Stability of Vortices and Vortex Arrays (1984, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Pugh, Jeffrey David — Finite Amplitude Waves in Plane Poiseuille Flow (1988, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yeh, Tyan — I. Nonexistence of Looping Trajectories in Hydromagnetic Waves of Finite Amplitude. II. Breaking of Waves in a Cold Collision-Free Plasma in a Magnetic Field. III. On Stability of Periodic Waves in a Cold Collision-Free Plasma in a Magnetic Field (1968, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Romero, Louis Anthony — I. Similarity Solutions of the Equations of Three Phase Flow through Porous Media. II. The Fingering Problem in a Hele-Shaw Cell (1982, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• McLean, John Weidman — I. The Fingering Problem in Flow Through Porous Media. II. The Kinetic Equation for Hamiltonian Systems (1980, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Foster, Michael Ralph — I. The Rotation of a Gravitating Sphere in a Monatomic Gas. II. The Drag of a Body Moving Transversely in a Confined Stratified Fluid (1969, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Parthasarathy, Shakkottai P. — I. The Transient Boundary Layer Produced by a Sink on a Plane Wall. II. Flow of Dusty Gases (1969, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Crespo Martínez, Antonio — I. Theoretical Investigation of the Reflection of Ionizing Shocks. II. Theoretical Study of Sound and Shock Waves in a Two-Phase Flow (1968, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ryan, Barry James — Lie-Poisson integrators in Hamiltonian fluid mechanics (1993, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Landman, Michael J. — New Solutions of an Amplitude Equation Describing Transition in a Laminar Shear Flow (1987, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Baumstein, Anatoly I. — Nonlinear water waves with shear (1997, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Pham, Thu — Numerical studies of incompressible Richtmyer-Meshkov instability in a stratified fluid (1991, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mazaika, Paul Kim — On the Settling Speed of Dilute Arrays of Spheres (1974, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Buntine, James D. — Part I: Inviscid, swirling flows and vortex breakdown. Part II: A numerical investigation of the Lundgren turbulence model (1994, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Zufiria, Juan Antonio — Part I: Symmetry Breaking of Water Waves. Part II: On the Superharmonic Instability of Surface Water Waves (1987, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Govindaraju, Shakkottai P. — Part I. An Analysis of Reiner's Centripetal Pump. Part II. A Study of Some Turbulent Flows Using a Model for Inhomogeneous Turbulence (1970, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Rom-Kedar, Vered — Part I. An Analytical Study of Transport, Mixing and Chaos in an Unsteady Vortical Flow. Part II. Transport in Two Dimensional Maps (1989, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hill, David J. — Part I. Vortex dynamics in wake models. Part II. Wave generation (1998, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hobson, Dana Daniel — Point Vortex Models for Modon Dynamics (1991, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gleeson, James P. — Random advection of a passive scalar (1999, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gallagher, Donal A. — Saffman-Taylor fingers in deformed Hele-Shaw cells (1999, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• McLachlan, Robert Iain — Separated viscous flows via multigrid (1990, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kamm, James Russell — Shape and Stability of Two-Dimensional Uniform Vorticity Regions (1987, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chen Charpentier, Benito Miguel — Steady Capillary-Gravity Waves on Deep Water (1979, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Simmen, Jeffrey Alan — Steady Deep-Water Waves on a Linear Shear Current (1984, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Baker, Gregory Richard — Studies in Vortex Motion (1977, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Martin, David Uhl — Studies of the Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation and its Application to Water Waves (1981, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wesseling, Pieter — The Driving Mechanism of Strongly Developed Taylor Vortex Flow (1967, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Goodman, Seymour Evan — The Hydro-Kinetic Theory of Liquid Helium II (1970, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wilcox, David Clinton — The Motion of a Disc at Angle of Attack in a Rapidly Rotating Fluid (1970, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Snel, Hermanus — The Motion of a Sphere in a Cylinder Filled with a Viscous Liquid and with a Diameter Slightly Larger than the Sphere Diameter (1970, Engineer's thesis)
• Lough, Michael F. — The motion of thin-cored vortex filaments : the equations of motion and their solution for some special cases (1995, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Reinelt, Douglas Alan — The Penetration of a Finger into a Viscous Fluid (1984, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Navarro-Cantero, Carlos — The Thermal Rayleigh Problem in Perfect and Ionized Gases (1967, Engineer's thesis)
• Tanveer, Saleh Ahmed — Topics in 2-D Separated Vortex Flows (1984, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sheffield, John Steven — Topics in Vortex Motion (1978, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yuen, Henry Che-Chuen — Waves on Vortex Filaments (1973, Dissertation (Ph.D.))