Turbulence, Coherent Structures, Dynamical Systems and Symmetry

(Part of the Cambridge Monographs on Mechanics Series)

by Gahl Berkooz, Philip Holmes, John L. Lumley, et al.

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Turbulence pervades our world, from weather patterns to the air entering our lungs. This book describes methods that reveal its structures and dynamics. Building on the existence of coherent structures - recurrent patterns - in turbulent flows, it describes mathematical methods that reduce the governing (Navier-Stokes) equations to simpler forms that can be understood more easily. This second edition contains a new chapter on the balanced proper orthogonal...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1107008255

ISBN13:9781107008250

Release Date:March 2012

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:402 Pages

Weight:2.05 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 7.1" x 9.8"

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Engineering Mathematics Mechanical Mechanics Physics Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology Technology

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