An Introduction to Navier-Stokes Equation and Oceanography 2006 Edition Contributor(s): Tartar, Luc (Author) |
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ISBN: 3540357432 ISBN-13: 9783540357438 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $47.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2006 Annotation: The Introduction to Navier-Stokes Equation and Oceanography corresponds to a graduate course in mathematics, taught at Carnegie Mellon University in the spring of 1999. Comments were added to the lecture notes distributed to the students, as well as short biographical information for all scientists mentioned in the text, the purpose being to show that the creation of scientific knowledge is an international enterprise, and who contributed to it, from where, and when. The goal of the course is to teach a critical point of view concerning the partial differential equations of continuum mechanics, and to show the need for developing new adapted mathematical tools. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Mathematics | Differential Equations - General - Science | Mechanics - General - Mathematics | Mathematical Analysis |
Dewey: 515.353 |
LCCN: 2006928046 |
Series: Lecture Notes Of The Unione Matematica Italiana |
Physical Information: 0.58" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.86 lbs) 247 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This text corresponds to a graduate mathematics course taught at Carnegie Mellon University in the spring of 1999. Included are comments added to the lecture notes, a bibliography containing 23 items, and brief biographical information for all scientists mentioned in the text, thus showing that the creation of scientific knowledge is an international enterprise. |