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Advances in Mathematical Fluid Mechanics
Rolf Rannacher · Adelia´ Sequeira
Editors
Advances in Mathematical
Fluid Mechanics
Dedicated to Giovanni Paolo Galdi
on the Occasion of his 60th Birthday
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Editors
Rolf Rannacher Adelia´ Sequeira
Institut fur¨ Angewandte Mathematik Department of Mathematics
Universitat¨ Heidelberg Centre for Mathematics and its Applications
Im Neuenheimer Feld 293/294 Instituto Superior ico/UTL´
69120 Heidelberg Av. Rovisco Pais, 1
Germany 1049-001 Lisboa
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Dedicated to Giovanni Paolo Galdi, on the
occasion of his sixtieth birthday
Giovanni Paolo Galdi
Foreword
The present volume