Mathematical aspects of ideal and viscous flows

• Grant number: 12/07467-9
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: August 01, 2012
• End date: July 31, 2013
• Field of knowledge: Physical Sciences and Mathematics - Mathematics - Analysis
• Principal Investigator: Gabriela Del Valle Planas
• Grantee: José Vitor Pena
• Host Institution: Instituto de Matemática, Estatística e Computação Científica (IMECC). Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Campinas , SP, Brazil

Abstract

The project aims to study mathematical aspects of fluid dynamics, with the main objective to understand the relationship between viscous and ideal fluids. In this sense will be of interest to study the boundary layer theory. The student will write a monograph about the subject.(AU)