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    Calculation of a lower/upper branch pair of equilibrium solutions to plane Couette flow. 
 
 
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    Identification and numerical study of organized dynamics in low-Reynolds plane
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     Exact numerical solutions to plane Couette flow with a variety
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    solutions served as the starting point of our investigation. 
 
 
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    A novel combination of the Newton-hookstep trust-region
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    high-dimensional linear algebra problems. First computation of relative periodic orbits of plane Couette flow. 
 
 
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 J. F. Gibson, J. Halcrow and P. Cvitanović,
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A technical exposition of the material presented in this tutorial.
    
 
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[arXiv:0808.3375].
 
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J. Halcrow, J.F. Gibson, P. Cvitanović and D. Viswanath,
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        [arXiv:0808.1865].
 
 
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T. Itano and S.C. Generalis,
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Independent discovery of the EQ8 solution.    
 
 
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