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Lattice-gas automata for the Navier-Stokes equation

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Frisch, U., Hasslacher, B., Pomeau, Y.·1986·Physical Review Letters

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~e show that a class of deterministic lattice gases with discrete Boolean elements simulates the Navier-Stokes equation, and can be used to design simple, massively parallel computing machines.

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Authors
Frisch, U., Hasslacher, B., & Pomeau, Y.
Affiliations
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)
Venue
Physical Review Letters
Published
1986-04-07
Volume
56
Issue
14
Pages
1505-1508
ISSN
0031-9007 (ISSN-L)
OpenAlex
W2014786311
Cited by
2,788
References
11
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FWCI
64.91
Type
journal article
Language
en
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Topics
  • Physical Sciences › Computer Science › Computational Theory and Mathematics › Cellular Automata and Applications
  • Physical Sciences › Engineering › Computational Mechanics › Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies
  • Physical Sciences › Computer Science › Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design › Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques
Keywords
lattice gas automata, Navier-Stokes equations, massively parallel computing, fluid dynamics simulation, cellular automata

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