Fundamental Directions in Mathematical Fluid Mechanics (Advances in Mathematical Fluid Mechanics)
Contributors: Giovanni P. Galdi (Editor); John G. Heywood (Editor); Rolf Rannacher (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Birkhäuser Basel
Published: June 23, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 293
ISBN-13: 9783764364144
Subjects: Differential equations; Fluid Mechanics; Technology & Industrial Arts; Hydraulics; Analytic Mechanics (Mathematical Aspects); Applied; Mathematics; Science/Mathematics; Probability & Statistics - General; Mathematics / General; Advanced; Science; Mechanics - General
First sentence: The equations of motion of an incompressible, Newtonian fluid - usually called Navier-Stokes equations - have been written almost one hundred eighty years ago.