The Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics

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D. C. PACK

ON THE FORMATION OF SHOCK-WAVES IN SUPERSONIC GAS JETS: TWO-DIMENSIONAL FLOW
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 1-17; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.1 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. HILL

A VARIATIONAL PRINCIPLE OF MAXIMUM PLASTIC WORK IN CLASSICAL PLASTICITY
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 18-28; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.18 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. R. HARTREE and S. JOHNSTON

ON A FUNCTION ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOGARITHMIC DERIVATIVE OF THE GAMMA FUNCTION
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 29-34; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.29 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

W. G. BICKLEY

FINITE DIFFERENCE FORMULAE FOR THE SQUARE LATTICE
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 35-42; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.35 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. GOLDSTEIN

ON LAMINAR BOUNDARY-LAYER FLOW NEAR A POSITION OF SEPARATION
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 43-69; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.43 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. D. YOUNG

NOTE ON THE VELOCITY AND TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTIONS ATTAINED WITH SUCTION ON A FLAT PLATE OF INFINITE EXTENT IN COMPRESSIBLE FLOW
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 70-75; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.70 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. J. LIGHTHILL

SUPERSONIC FLOW PAST SLENDER POINTED BODIES OF REVOLUTION AT YAW
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 76-89; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.76 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. J. LIGHTHILL

SUPERSONIC FLOW PAST SLENDER BODIES OF REVOLUTION THE SLOPE OF WHOSE MERIDIAN SECTION IS DISCONTINUOUS
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 90-102; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.90 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. I. TAYLOR

THE FORMATION AND ENLARGEMENT OF A CIRCULAR HOLE IN A THIN PLASTIC SHEET
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 103-124; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.103 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. J. TRANTER

THE USE OF THE MELLIN TRANSFORM IN FINDING THE STRESS DISTRIBUTION IN AN INFINITE WEDGE
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 125-130; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.125 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. A. JAHN

IMPROVEMENT OF AN APPROXIMATE SET OF LATENT ROOTS AND MODAL COLUMNS OF A MATRIX BY METHODS AKIN TO THOSE OF CLASSICAL PERTURBATION THEORY
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 131-144; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.131 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. R. COLLAR

SOME NOTES ON JAHN'S METHOD FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF APPROXIMATE LATENT ROOTS AND VECTORS OF A SQUARE MATRIX
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 145-148; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.145 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L. FOX, H. D. HUSKEY, and J. H. WILKINSON

NOTES ON THE SOLUTION OF ALGEBRAIC LINEAR SIMULTANEOUS EQUATIONS
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 149-173; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.149 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. C. McVITTIE

THE EQUATIONS GOVERNING THE MOTION OF A PERFECT-GAS ATMOSPHERE
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 174-195; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.174 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. E. MEYER and S. GOLDSTEIN

THE METHOD OF CHARACTERISTICS FOR PROBLEMS OF COMPRESSIBLE FLOW INVOLVING TWO INDEPENDENT VARIABLES: PART I. THE GENERAL THEORY
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 196-219; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.196 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. T. GOODWIN and J. STATON

TABLE OF J₀(j_0,nr)
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 220-224; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.220 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. N. WARD

THE APPROXIMATE EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL FLOW PAST A QUASI-CYLINDRICAL TUBE MOVING AT SUPERSONIC SPEEDS
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 225-245; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.225 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. URSELL

ON THE WAVES DUE TO THE ROLLING OF A SHIP
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 246-252; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.246 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L. FOX

A SHORT ACCOUNT OF RELAXATION METHODS
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 253-280; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.253 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. J. TRANTER

THE COMBINED USE OF RELAXATION METHODS AND FOURIER TRANSFORMS IN THE SOLUTION OF SOME THREE-DIMENSIONAL BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 281-286; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.281 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. M. TURING

ROUNDING-OFF ERRORS IN MATRIX PROCESSES
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 287-308; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.287 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. J. LIGHTHILL

THE POSITION OF THE SHOCK-WAVE IN CERTAIN AERODYNAMIC PROBLEMS
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 309-318; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.309 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. T. GOODWIN and J. STATON

TABLE OF du
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 319-326; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.319 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

GWENDOLEN M. ROPER

THE FLAT DELTA WING AT INCIDENCE, AT SUPERSONIC SPEEDS, WHEN THE LEADING EDGES LIE OUTSIDE THE MACH CONE OF THE VERTEX
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 327-343; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.327 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. GOLDSTEIN, M. J. LIGHTHILL, and J. W. CRAGGS

ON THE HODOGRAPH TRANSFORMATION FOR HIGH-SPEED FLOW: I. A FLOW WITHOUT CIRCULATION
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 344-357; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.344 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. HOLT

THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE VELOCITY ALONG A STRAIGHT CHARACTERISTIC IN STEADY IRROTATIONAL ISENTROPIC FLOW WITH AXIAL SYMMETRY
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 358-364; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.358 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. R. MANWELL

AEROFOILS OF MAXIMUM THICKNESS RATIO FOR A GIVEN MAXIMUM PRESSURE COEFFICIENT
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 365-375; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.365 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. G. FRIEDLANDER

ON THE TOTAL REFLECTION OF PLANE WAVES
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 376-384; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.376 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. W. JONES

ON A SOLUTION OF THE LAMINAR BOUNDARY-LAYER EQUATION NEAR A POSITION OF SEPARATION
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 385-407; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.385 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. ROBINSON

ON SOURCE AND VORTEX DISTRIBUTIONS IN THE LINEARIZED THEORY OF STEADY SUPERSONIC FLOW
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 408-432; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.408 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. E. CARTER and D. H. SADLER

THE APPLICATION OF THE NATIONAL ACCOUNTING MACHINE TO THE SOLUTION OF FIRST-ORDER DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 433-441; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.433 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. J. LIGHTHILL

ON THE HODOGRAPH TRANSFORMATION FOR HIGH-SPEED FLOW: II. A FLOW WITH CIRCULATION
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 442-450; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.442 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. E. MEYER

THE METHOD OF CHARACTERISTICS FOR PROBLEMS OF COMPRESSIBLE FLOW INVOLVING TWO INDEPENDENT VARIABLES: PART II. INTEGRATION ALONG A MACH LINE. THE RADIAL FOCUSING EFFECT IN AXIALLY SYMMETRICAL FLOW
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 451-469; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.451 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

W. J. DUNCAN

ASSESSMENT OF ERRORS IN APPROXIMATE SOLUTIONS OF DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
Q J Mechanics Appl Math 1948 1: 470-476; doi:10.1093/qjmam/1.1.470 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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