An Introduction to Astrophysical Hydrodynamics - Couverture rigide

Shore, Steven N.

 
9780126406702: An Introduction to Astrophysical Hydrodynamics

Synopsis

This book is an introduction to astrophysical hydrodynamics for both astronomy and physics students. It provides a comprehensive and unified view of the general problems associated with fluids in a cosmic context, with a discussion of fluid dynamics and plasma physics. It is the only book on hydrodynamics that addresses the astrophysical context. Researchers and students will find this work to be an exceptional reference. Contents include chapters on irrotational and rotational flows, turbulence, magnetohydrodynamics, and instabilities.

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This book is an introduction to astrophysical hydrodynamics for both astronomy and physics students. It provides a comprehensive and unified view of the general problems associated with fluids in a cosmic context, with a discussion of fluid dynamics and plasma physics. It is the only book on hydrodynamics that addresses the astrophysical context. Researchers and students will find this work to be an exceptional reference. Contents include chapters on irrotational and rotational flows, turbulence, magnetohydrodynamics, and instabilities.

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9780124120075: An Introduction to Astrophysical Hydrodynamics

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ISBN 10 :  0124120075 ISBN 13 :  9780124120075
Editeur : Academic Press, 2012
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