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Astrophysical Hydrodynamics: An Introduction

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-VCH
Year
2007
ISBN
3527406697, 9783527406692
Google Books ID
1JIjU93x5n8C&am
Open Library ID
OL22648515M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
4 MB (4198538 bytes)
Edition
2
Pages
472\468
Library
mexmat
Time added
2009-11-09 02:42:13

Description

This latest edition of the proven and comprehensive treatment on the topic - from the bestselling author of "Tapestry of Modern Astrophysics" - has been updated and revised to reflect the newest research results. This is an indispensable theoretical backup for studies on celestial body formation and astrophysics. Exercises are included.From the contents:# The equations of Fluid Motion# Viscosity and Diffusion# Vorticity and Radiation# Shocks# Similarity Methods# Magnetic Fields in Astrophysics# Turbulence# Outflows and Accretion# Instabilities# Diagnosis of Astrophysical Flows"

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