Modern Fluid Dynamics for Physics and Astrophysics

This book grew out of the need to provide students with a solid introduction to modern fluid dynamics. It offers a broad grounding in the underlying principles and techniques used, with some emphasis on applications in astrophysics and planetary science. The book comprehensively covers recent develo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Regev, Oded (Author), Umurhan, Orkan M. (Author), Yecko, Philip A. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Graduate Texts in Physics,
Subjects:
Astronomy.
Mechanics.
Mathematical physics.
Astronomy, Cosmology and Space Sciences.
Classical Mechanics.
Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Fundamentals
  • Special flows and their properties
  • Rotating flows
  • Shallow water theory and incompressible waves
  • Effects of compressibility sound and shock waves
  • Stability and transition
  • Rudiments of turbulence
  • Equations of magnetohydrodynamics
  • Magnetohydrodynamical Phenomena
  • Numerical methods and caveats. .

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