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Newell-Whitehead-Segel equation: a standalone construct

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Fluid dynamics

an amplitude equation for slowly modulated convection rolls near onset, describing how roll patterns vary in space and time.

In fluid dynamics, Newell-Whitehead-Segel equation refers to an amplitude equation for slowly modulated convection rolls near onset, describing how roll patterns vary in space and time. This meaning comes from Newell (1969) in Journal of Fluid Mechanics.[1]

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References

Newell, A. C., & Whitehead, J. A. (1969). Finite bandwidth, finite amplitude convection. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 38(2), 279-303. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112069000176

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