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Record Nr.

UNINA9910714866703321

Autore

Chao David F.

Titolo

Fluid physics : lecture notes of summer schools / / edited by Manuel G. Velarde & Christo I. Christov

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : World Scientific, , [1995]

©1995

ISBN

981-279-883-8

Edizione

[Revision January 2020.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiii, 597 pages) : illustrations

Collana

World Scientific series on nonlinear science. Series B ; ; Volume 5

Disciplina

530.4/2

Soggetti

Fluids

Fluid mechanics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Contains part of the material delivered in lectures, seminars and other invited talks at four Fluid Physics Summer Schools (1990-93) held in Almería (Spain) ... and at the International Conference on Interfacial Phenomena held in February 1994 in Madrid (Spain)"--Pref.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Part A. Basic aspects -- Part B. Nonstandard fluids -- Part C. Surface tension phenomena -- Part D. Surface tension inhomogeneity (Marangoni effect) -- Part E. Waves -- Part F. Chaos and turbulence.

Sommario/riassunto

"This book contains part of the material delivered in lectures, seminars and other invited talks at four Fluid Physics Summer Schools (1990-93) held in Almeria (Spain) under the sponsorship of Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) and Banco Central Hispano (BCH), and at the International Conference on Interfacial Phenomena held in February 1994 in Madrid (Spain) at Instituto Pluridisciplinar, UCM, under the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Catedra de Fisica-Fundacion Banco Bilbao Vizcaya (FBBV) sponsorship."--Publisher's website.