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Essential fluid dynamics for scientists

The book is an introduction to the subject of fluid mechanics, essential for students and researchers in many branches of science. It illustrates its fundamental principles with a variety of examples drawn mainly from astrophysics and geophysics as well as from everyday experience. Prior familiarity...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Braithwaite, Jonathan
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Morgan & Claypool 2018
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/2302141
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Sumario:The book is an introduction to the subject of fluid mechanics, essential for students and researchers in many branches of science. It illustrates its fundamental principles with a variety of examples drawn mainly from astrophysics and geophysics as well as from everyday experience. Prior familiarity with basic thermodynamics and vector calculus is assumed.