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Oliver Bühler

Professor of Mathematics and Atmosphere/Ocean Science · Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences

New York University · United States
theoretical fluid dynamicsasymptotic methodsatmosphere and ocean fluid dynamicswaves and vorticesclimate dynamics

About

Oliver Bühler is a Professor of Mathematics and Atmosphere/Ocean Science at NYU's Courant Institute. His research focuses on theoretical fluid dynamics, particularly the application of asymptotic methods to atmosphere and ocean dynamics, and the nonlinear interplay between waves and vortices.

Education

  • Ph.D., Applied Mathematics, University of Cambridge, England, 1996
  • M.S., Aerospace Engineering, University of Michigan, USA, 1990
  • B.S., Physical Engineering, Technical University in Berlin, Germany, 1988

Selected publications

  • Bühler, Oliver, Waves and Mean Flows, 2nd Ed. (Cambridge University Press, 2014)
  • Y. Guo and O. Bühler, "Wave-vortex interactions in the nonlinear Schrodinger equation", Physics of Fluids 26, 027105 (2014)
  • O. Bühler, N. Grisouard, M. Holmes-Cerfon, "Strong particle dispersion by weakly dissipative random internal waves", Journal of Fluid Mechanics 719, R4 (2013)

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