Handbook of Mathematical Fluid Dynamics

by S. Friedlander (Editor), D. Serre (Editor)

Overview

This is the fourth volume in a series of survey articles covering many aspects of mathematical fluid dynamics, a vital source of open mathematical problems and exciting physics.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780080478302
Publisher:	North Holland
Publication date:	05/16/2007
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	724
File size:	15 MB
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Table of Contents

Preface
On the Contact Topology and Geometry of Ideal Fluids (Robert Christ)
Shock Reflection in Gas Dynamics (Denis Serre)
The Mathematical Theory of the Incompressible Limit in Fluid Dynamics (Steven Schochet)
Local Regularity Theory of Navier-Stokes Equations (Gregory Seregin)
On the Influence of the Earth's Rotation on Geophysical Flows (Isabelle Gallagher and Laure Saint-Raymond)
The Foundations of Oceanic Dynamics and Climate Modelling (George R. Sell)
Mathematical Properties of the Solutions to the Equations Governing the Flow of Fluids with Pressure and Shear Rate Dependent Viscosities (Josef M?lek and K.R. Rajagopal)
Navier-Stokes System in Domians with Cylindrical Outlets to Infinity (Konstantin Pileckas)
Periodic Homogenization Problems in Incompressible Fluid Equations (Carlos Conca and M. Vanninathan)
Author Index
Subject Index

Editorial Reviews

"These review articles are of excellent quality and provide a comprehensive overview of the state of the art (....) Suppose volumes two and three will have the same high quality this handbook will without doubt become the standard work in Mathematical Fluid Dynamics."

K. Gersten. Zeitschrift Fuer Angewandte Mathematik Und Mechanik, 2004.

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