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arxiv: nlin/0701043 · v1 · submitted 2007-01-21 · 🌊 nlin.PS

Homology and symmetry breaking in Rayleigh-Benard convection: Experiments and simulations

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Algebraic topology (homology) is used to analyze the weakly turbulent state of spiral defect chaos in both laboratory experiments and numerical simulations of Rayleigh-Benard convection.The analysis reveals topological asymmetries that arise when non-Boussinesq effects are present.

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