| Description |
vii, 528 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Mathematical preliminaries -- 2. Physical preliminaries -- 3. Observational preliminaries -- 4. Massconservation and stream functions -- 5. Vorticity -- 6. Hydrostatics -- 7. Thermodynamics -- 8. The equation of motion -- 9. Solutions of the Navier-Stokes equations -- 10. Inviscid flow -- 11. Potential theory -- 12. Sound waves in fluids -- 13. Water waves -- 14. High speed flow of air -- 15. Steady surface waves in channels -- 16. The complex potential -- 17. Conformal mappings and aerofoils -- Hints for exercises -- Answers for exercises -- Books for reference -- Index |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [519]-520 |
| Subject |
Fluid dynamics.
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| LC no. |
82023437 |
| ISBN |
0521254167 |
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0521274249 (paperback) |
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