D. Viswanath and P. Cvitanovic,
Dept. of Mathematics, U. Michigan, and
School of Physics, Georgia Tech
[arXiv.org:0801.1918; J Fluid Mechanics, to appear]
In long-time simulations of turbulence, symmetry considerations can be disposed
off in a few lines: In absence of boundary conditions, the Navier-Stokes equations are invariant under any 3D transl...