Physics: Fluid mechanics

Provides students with a solid foundation in climate science, to help understand global warming, natural climate variations, and climate models.

A unique explanation of the theory, computational methods and applications of nonlinear resonance analysis for graduate students and researchers.

For graduates, undergraduates and a reference for practising researchers, this covers the physics of fluid transport in micro- and nanofabricated systems.

This 2006 book details exact solutions to the Navier-Stokes equations for senior undergraduates and graduates or research reference.

For engineers, applied scientists and students working in flow-induced instability and vibration in wind and ocean engineering and the power industry.

Provides a comprehensive yet accessible treatment of computer-based weather and climate prediction, for graduate students, researchers and professionals.

For graduates, undergraduates and a reference for practising researchers, this covers the physics of fluid transport in micro- and nanofabricated systems.

Explains the special techniques required to model the radiation and diffraction of elastic and surface waves.

This book introduces turbulence in the atmosphere and in engineering flows to advanced students, and provides a reference work for atmospheric researchers.

A discussion of continuum mechanics which uniquely includes thermodynamics for engineering graduate students.

A concise overview of the basic physics and hydrodynamics of estuaries, with special topics at the forefront of estuarine research.

Covers two important aspects of large-scale ocean circulation – wind-driven circulation, and thermohaline-driven circulation caused by changes in water density.

A concise overview of the basic physics and hydrodynamics of estuaries, with special topics at the forefront of estuarine research.

A modern account of the nonlinear interactions between waves and mean flows such as shear flows and vortices.

Presents innovative mathematical theory and corresponding numerical results for wave propagation in layered media with arbitrary amounts of intrinsic absorption.

This graduate text on viscoelastic materials addresses design applications as diverse as earplugs, computer disks and medical diagnostics.

A unique reference for graduate students and researchers addressing common problems and methods in studying galaxy, star and planet formation.

This text treats solids and fluids in a balanced manner, using thermodynamic restrictions on the relation between applied forces and material responses.

Emphasises the power of mathematics to provide quantitative insights across the whole area of solid mechanics; accessible and comprehensive.

This book describes theories for granular flow based on continuum models and alternative discrete models.

A concise account of classic theories of fluids and solids, for graduate and advanced undergraduate courses in continuum mechanics.

Graduate-level book on the analysis of molecular dynamics as applied to equilibrium and non-equilibrium systems.

This book introduces key ideas and principles in the theory of elasticity with symbolic computation.

Graduate book on atmospheric and oceanic fluid dynamics for meteorology, atmospheric science and oceanography courses.

A clear introduction to chaotic phenomena for undergraduate students in science, engineering, and mathematics.

From quantum mechanics to fluid dynamics, this 2007 book systematically treats the broad scope of computer modeling and simulations.

A one-stop introduction to the computational modelling of multiphase flows for graduate students and researchers.

A review of Lagrangian techniques for researchers and graduate students in physical systems and biological modelling.

An advanced textbook on AFD introducing astrophysics students to the necessary fluid dynamics, first published in 2007.

Describes physical and statistical aspects of waves for graduates, researchers and engineers.

Describes seabed fluid flow processes for research scientists and professionals in the marine environment.

An exciting textbook, suitable for intermediate to advanced courses in materials science.

A unifying framework for understanding many types of fluid mixing, for researchers.

This book, first published in 2006, examines the theory and practice of weather and climate predictability for graduate students and researchers.

This book is ideal for anyone interested in turbomachinery or aerospace propulsion.

A 2006 introduction to inverse and state estimation problems for graduate students and researchers in oceanography, climate science, and geophysical fluid dynamics.

The new edition of this celebrated book now contains detailed solutions to all the exercises.

How nonlinear dynamics and statistical mechanics can be applied to geophysical fluid dynamics.

This 2006 work addresses development and application of continuum-mechanical models that describe the macroscopic response of certain materials.

Images of fluid flow, all in full colour, all winners of the annual DFD/APS competition.

Gregory''s Classical Mechanics is a major new textbook for undergraduate students in mathematics and physics.

This 2006 book combines modern and traditional solid mechanics topics in a coherent theoretical framework.

An overview of the current state of knowledge on ocean turbulence for graduate students and researchers.

By presenting current theory on flow prediction, this book addresses the needs of experienced practitioners and researchers in fluid dynamics.

Large-Eddy Simulations of Turbulence is a reference for LES, direct numerical simulation and Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes simulation.

A research-level book on methods used to study the generation and evolution of baroclinic tides, first published in 2005.

This book deals with almost every aspect of liquid sloshing dynamics.

Dynamics of Multibody Systems, Third Edition, first published in 2005, introduces multibody dynamics, with an emphasis on flexible body dynamics.

This book presents a unified approach to the fundamental ideas of multiphase flows.

The book is an introduction to theory of sound generation by fluid flow.