The falling raindrop, revisited Export

@article{citeulike:5377812, abstract = {I reconsider the problem of a raindrop falling through mist, collecting mass,and generalize it to allow an arbitrary power-law form for the accretion rate.I show that the coupled differential equations can be solved by the simpletrick of temporarily eliminating time (t) in favor of the raindrop's mass (m)as the independent variable}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, author = {Sokal, Alan D.}, citeulike-article-id = {5377812}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://arxiv.org/abs/0908.0090v1}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://arxiv.org/pdf/0908.0090v1}, day = {1}, eprint = {0908.0090v1}, keywords = {drops, physics, rain}, month = {Aug}, posted-at = {2009-08-06 09:22:17}, priority = {2}, title = {The falling raindrop, revisited}, url = {http://arxiv.org/abs/0908.0090v1}, year = {2009} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:5377812 L3 - citeulike-article-id:5377812 N2 - I reconsider the problem of a raindrop falling through mist, collecting mass,and generalize it to allow an arbitrary power-law form for the accretion rate.I show that the coupled differential equations can be solved by the simpletrick of temporarily eliminating time (t) in favor of the raindrop's mass (m)as the independent variable TI - The falling raindrop, revisited KW - drops KW - physics KW - rain AU - Sokal, Alan PY - 2009/Aug/01/ UR - http://arxiv.org/abs/0908.0090v1 ER -