Theodore von Kármán
Subtitle: 1881-1963 : in memoriam.
Contributors: Sears, William Rees, 1913-; Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics.
Publisher: Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
Published: 1965
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 178
Subjects: Von Kármán, Theodore, -- 1881-1963.; Aeronautical engineers -- United States -- Biography.; Mathematics.; Physics.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: "Reprinted from the Journal of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, volume 13, 1965, pages 175-352"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: value: Some recollections of Theodore von Kármán / W.R. Sears; value: The transportation of magnetic lines of force by a highly conducting fluid / J.M. Burgers; value: Turbulent boundary layer and mixing coefficient / L. Crocco; value: Axially symmetric potentials and fractional integration / A. Endérlyi; value: Mixing processes in supersonic combustion / Antonio Ferri, Gino Moretti and Simon Slutsky; value: On Boltzmann's H-theorem / Harold Grad; value: Kinetic theory description of rarefied gas flow / Lester Lees; value: Mathematical programming and theory of structures / William Prager; value: Rotating shallow elastic shells of revolution / E. Reissner and F.Y.M. Wan.