A First Course in Turbulence
$110.75
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
27 April 2018
Summary
This is the first book specifically designed to offer the student a smooth transitionary course between elementary fluid dynamics (which gives only last-minute attention to turbulence) and the professional literature on turbulent flow, where an advanced viewpoint is assumed.The subject of turbulence, the most forbidding in fluid dynamics, has usually proved treacherous to the beginner, caught in the whirls and eddies of its nonlinearities and statistical imponderables. This is the first book …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262536301 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262536307 |
| Author: | Henk Tennekes, John L. Lumley |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 27 April 2018 |
| Weight: | 500g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 19mm |
| Series: | The MIT Press |
| Audience Age: | 18-99 |
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About The Author
Henk Tennekes
Henk Tennekes is Director of Research Emeritus at the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, Emeritus Professor of Meteorology at the Free University (VU) in Amsterdam, and Emeritus Professor of Aerospace Engineering at Pennsylvania State University. He is the coauthor of A First Course in Turbulence (MIT Press, 1972).
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