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Worlds of Flow: A History of Hydrodynamics from the Bernoullis to Prandtl Worlds of Flow: A History of Hydrodynamics from the Bernoullis to Prandtl , Olivier Darrigol , Oxford U. Press, New York, 2005. $74.50 paper (356 pp.). ISBN 0-19-856843-6

Authors :
J. Stewart Turner
Source :
Physics Today. 59:52-54
Publication Year :
2006
Publisher :
AIP Publishing, 2006.

Abstract

1. The dynamical equations 2. Water waves 3. Viscosity 4. Vortices 5. Instability 6. Turbulence 7. Drag and lift

Details

ISSN :
19450699 and 00319228
Volume :
59
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Physics Today
Accession number :
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