The Life and Legacy of G. I. Taylor

by G.K. Batchelor

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G. I. Taylor was one of the most distinguished physical scientists of the last century, using his deep insight and originality and mathematical skill to increase greatly our understanding of phenomena such as the turbulent flow of fluids. His interest in the science of fluid flow was not confined to theory; he was one of the early pioneers of aeronautics, and designed a new type of anchor, now widely used in small boats throughout the world, that...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521002311

ISBN13:9780521002318

Release Date:July 2008

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:304 Pages

Weight:0.99 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Dynamics Engineering Fluid Dynamics Math Mathematics Mechanical Mechanics Physics Professionals & Academics Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology Scientists Technology

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