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Spinning fluids reveal nature’s secrets: tornadoes, cyclones, and planetary wonders.
The Dynamics of Rotating Fluids
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528 pages
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10 April 2024
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Summary
Spinning Worlds: A Journey Through Rotating Fluid Dynamics
This textbook explores the fascinating world of rotating fluid dynamics, blending theoretical foundations with real-world examples.
Part I provides a self-contained introduction to fluid dynamics and wave phenomena.
Part II develops a comprehensive theoretical framework for understanding rotating flows, encompassing:
- Ekman layers
- Inertial waves
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780198886310 |
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ISBN-10: | 0198886314 |
Author: | Prof P.A. Davidson, P.A. Davidson |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 528 |
Release Date: | 10 April 2024 |
Weight: | 862g |
Dimensions: | 235mm x 160mm x 25mm |
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About The Author
Prof P.A. Davidson
Professor Peter Davidson is a Professor of Fluid Mechanics at the University of Cambridge. He has worked as a research engineer in industry in both the UK and USA, and has authored over 100 publications in the fields of magnetohydrodynamics and turbulence.
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