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Intrduction
Rayleigh-Benard Convection
Intrduction
The exact equations of motion
The Boussinesq approximation
The stability problem
Basic state
The linearized equations
Scaling of the equations
Boundary conditions
Normal modes
General stability characteristics
Exchange of stabilities
A variation principle
Exact solutions of characteristics problem
free-free boundaries
rigid-rigid boundaries
rigid-free boundary
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