C10 - Wave collision in a pair of spirals
Title
C10 - Wave collision in a pair of spirals
Description
C10: Colliding spiral waves, as already shown in Image C5, are shown here in 3D perspective. At the colliding fronts one can see a trough caused by a mutual reduction of the excitation front size due to the reaction-diffusion mechanism.
Subject
Pattern formation (Physical sciences); Physics; Visualization; Nonlinear Dynamics; Pattern Formation; Chemical Waves; Reaction Diffusion Systems; Nonlinear Waves; Traveling Waves; Chemical Oscillations; Oscillating chemical reactions;
Creator
Müller, Stefan C.
Plesser, Theo
Source
Dynamic Pattern Formation in Chemistry and Mathematics: Aesthetics in the Sciences: Catalogue of an Exhibition
Contributor
Müller, Stefan C; Plesser, Theo; Hess, Benno; Max-Planck-Institut für Ernährungsphysiologie Dortmund, West-Germany;
Markus, Mario;
Markus, Mario;
Date
1988
Publisher
Laupenmühlen Druck, Bochum
Rights
Format
JPEG
Type
Still Image
Collection
Citation
Müller, Stefan C.
and Plesser, Theo
, “C10 - Wave collision in a pair of spirals,” History of the Belousov-Zhabotinsky Reaction, accessed April 19, 2024, https://woosterdigital.org/BZ-history/items/show/212.