ONE EXACTLY SOLUBLE MODEL IN ISOTROPIC TURBULENCE

Z. Ran (P. R. China)

Received August 11, 2008; Revised December 15, 2008

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Keywords and phrases: isotropic turbulence, Karman-Howarth equation, exact solution.