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Turbulence : an introduction for scientists and engineers / P.A. Davidson.
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Davidson, P. A. (Peter Alan), 1957-
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English
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Oxford, UK ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
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xix, 657 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
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Turbulence
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This text focuses on the fundamental nature of turbulence, bridging the gap between the elementary accounts of turbulence found in undergraduate texts and the more rigorous accounts given in advanced monographs.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The ubiquitous nature of turbulence
The equations of fluid mechanics
The origins and nature of turbulence
Turbulent shear flows and simple closure models
The phenomenology of Taylor, Richardson, and Kolmogorov
Isotropic turbulence (in real space)
The role of numerical simulations
Isotropic turbulence (in spectral space)
The influence of rotation, stratification, and magnetic fields on turbulence
Two-dimensional turbulence.
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ISBN
0198529481 ((hbk.))
9780198529484 ((hbk.))
019852949X ((pbk.))
9780198529491 ((pbk.))
LCCN
2004046142
OCLC
54611048
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