Handbook of Mathematical Fluid Dynamics
The Handbook of Mathematical Fluid Dynamics is a compendium of essays that provides a survey of the major topics in the subject. Each article traces developments, surveys the results of the past decade, discusses the current state of knowledge and presents major future directions and open problems. Extensive bibliographic material is provided. The book is intended to be useful both to experts in the field and to mathematicians and other scientists who wish to learn about or begin research in mathematical fluid dynamics. The Handbook illuminates an exciting subject that involves rigorous mathematical theory applied to an important physical problem, namely the motion of fluids.
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Handbook of Mathematical Fluid Dynamics
The Handbook of Mathematical Fluid Dynamics is a compendium of essays that provides a survey of the major topics in the subject. Each article traces developments, surveys the results of the past decade, discusses the current state of knowledge and presents major future directions and open problems. Extensive bibliographic material is provided. The book is intended to be useful both to experts in the field and to mathematicians and other scientists who wish to learn about or begin research in mathematical fluid dynamics. The Handbook illuminates an exciting subject that involves rigorous mathematical theory applied to an important physical problem, namely the motion of fluids.
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Handbook of Mathematical Fluid Dynamics

Handbook of Mathematical Fluid Dynamics

Handbook of Mathematical Fluid Dynamics

Handbook of Mathematical Fluid Dynamics


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The Handbook of Mathematical Fluid Dynamics is a compendium of essays that provides a survey of the major topics in the subject. Each article traces developments, surveys the results of the past decade, discusses the current state of knowledge and presents major future directions and open problems. Extensive bibliographic material is provided. The book is intended to be useful both to experts in the field and to mathematicians and other scientists who wish to learn about or begin research in mathematical fluid dynamics. The Handbook illuminates an exciting subject that involves rigorous mathematical theory applied to an important physical problem, namely the motion of fluids.

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ISBN-13: 9780080533544
Publisher: North Holland
Publication date: 03/27/2003
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 626
File size: 11 MB
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Table of Contents


Contents of the Handbooks     v
Preface     vii
List of Contributors     ix
On the Contact Topology and Geometry of Ideal Fluids   R. Ghrist     1
Shock Reflection in Gas Dynamics   D. Serre     39
The Mathematical Theory of the Incompressible Limit in Fluid Dynamics   S. Schochet     123
Local Regularity Theory of the Navier-Stokes Equations   G. Seregin     159
On the Influence of the Earth's Rotation on Geophysical Flows   I. Gallagher   L. Saint-Raymond     201
The Foundations of Oceanic Dynamics and Climate Modeling   G.R. Sell     331
Mathematical Properties of the Solutions to the Equations Governing the Flow of Fluids with Pressure and Shear Rate Dependent Viscosities   J. Malek   K.R. Rajagopal     407
The Navier-Stokes System in Domains with Cylindrical Outlets to Infinity. Leray's Problem   K. Pileckas     445
Periodic Homogenization Problems in Incompressible Fluid Equations   C. Conca   M. Vanninathan     649
Author Index     699
Subject Index     707
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