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ISRN Thermodynamics
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 704984, 7 pages
doi:10.5402/2012/704984
Research Article
Analysis of Boundary Layer Flow and Heat Transfer along a Stretching Cylinder in a Porous Medium
Department of Mathematics, The University of Burdwan, Burdwan 713104, India
Received 26 March 2012; Accepted 17 April 2012
Academic Editors: G. L. Aranovich and C. D. Daub
Copyright © 2012 Swati Mukhopadhyay. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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