Flow, deformation and fracture : lectures on fluid mechanics and the mechanics of deformable solids for mathematicians and physicists / Grigory Isaakovich Barenblatt, for. mem. RS, emeritus professor, University of California, Berkeley, emeritus G.I. Taylor Professor of Fluid Mechanics, University of Cambridge, principal scientist, Institute of Oceanology, Russian Academy of Sciences.

Over forty years of teaching experience are distilled into this text. The guiding principle is the wide use of the concept of intermediate asymptotics, which enables the natural introduction of the modeling of real bodies by continua. Beginning with a detailed explanation of the continuum approximat...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author: Barenblatt, G. I. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Series:Cambridge texts in applied mathematics.
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