Scaling, Self-Similarity, and Intermediate Asymptotics: Dimensional Analysis and Intermediate Asymptotics

(Book #14 in the Cambridge Texts in Applied Mathematics Series)

by Grigory Isaakovich Barenblatt

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Scaling laws reveal the fundamental property of phenomena, namely self-similarity - repeating in time and/or space - which substantially simplifies the mathematical modelling of the phenomena themselves. This book begins from a non-traditional exposition of dimensional analysis, physical similarity theory, and general theory of scaling phenomena, using classical examples to demonstrate that the onset of scaling is not until the influence of initial...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521435226

ISBN13:9780521435222

Release Date:December 1996

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:412 Pages

Weight:1.50 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Geometry Math Mathematical Physics Mathematics Physics Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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Scaling, Self-Similarity, and Intermediate Asymptotics: Dimensional Analysis and Intermediate Asymptotics

(Book #14 in the Cambridge Texts in Applied Mathematics Series)

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