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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherPrinceton University Press
ISBN-100691625913
ISBN-139780691625911
eBay Product ID (ePID)219807593
Product Key Features
Number of Pages202 Pages
Publication NameHydrodynamics
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2015
SubjectMechanics / Hydrodynamics
TypeTextbook
AuthorGarrett Birkhoff
Subject AreaScience
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight1 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width7.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Series Volume Number2234
SynopsisA complete revision of the first edition this book. The author has added a chapter on turbulence, and has expanded the work on paradoxes and modeling. W.M. Elsasser said of the first edition, "A book such as this, concentrating as it does on the boundaries of fundamental progress, should be indispensable to all those engaged in hydrodynamical research who are concerned with the type of generalization that so often in the past has led to fundamental progress." Originally published in 1960. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905., A complete revision of the first edition this book. The author has added a chapter on turbulence, and has expanded the work on paradoxes and modeling. W.M. Elsasser said of the first edition, "A book such as this, concentrating as it does on the boundaries of fundamental progress, should be indispensable to all those engaged in hydrodynamical resea