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Turbulence The Legacy of A. N. Kolmogorov

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ISBN-10: 0521457130

ISBN-13: 9780521457132

Edition: 1995

Authors: Uriel Frisch

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This textbook presents a modern account of turbulence, one of the greatest challenges in physics. It is ubiquitous in both cosmical and natural environments, in engineering applications and everyday life.
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Book details

List price: $97.99
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 11/30/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 312
Size: 5.94" wide x 8.98" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

Preface
Introduction
Symmetries and conservation laws
Why a probabilistic description of turbulence?
Probabilistic tools: a survey
Two experimental laws of fully developed turbulence
The Kolmogorov 1941 theory
Kolmogorov and Landau: the lack of universality
Phenomenology of turbulence in the sense of Kolmogorov 1941
Intermittency
Further reading: a guided tour
References
Author index
Subject index