Non-equilibrium Statistical Mechanics and Turbulence

by John Cardy, Gregory Falkovich, Krzysztof Gawedzki

Book Overview

Methods of non-equilibrium statistical mechanics play an increasingly important role in modern turbulence research, yet the range of relevant tools and methods is so wide and developing so fast that until now there has not been a single book covering the subject. As an introduction to modern methods of statistical mechanics in turbulence, this volume rectifies that situation. The book comprises three harmonised lecture courses by world class experts...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521715148
• ISBN13: 9780521715140
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.7"