This volume presents an up-to-date overview of some of the most important topics in waves and stability in continuous media. The topics are: Discontinuity and Shock Waves; Linear and Non-Linear Stability in Fluid Dynamics; Kinetic Theories and Comparison with Continuum Models; Propagation and Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics; and Numerical Applications.
| ISBN: | 9789810218782 |
| Publication date: | 1st October 1994 |
| Author: | Salvatore Rionero, Tommaso Ruggeri |
| Publisher: | World Scientific Publishing an imprint of World Scientific |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 448 pages |
| Series: | Series On Advances In Mathematics For Applied Sciences |
| Genres: |
Applied mathematics Physics: Fluid mechanics Wave mechanics (vibration and acoustics) |