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    L. N. Howard

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    Henry Görtler

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Howard, L.N. (1966). Convection at high Rayleigh number. In: Görtler, H. (eds) Applied Mechanics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-29364-5_147

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