Waves in continuous media. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: S. L. Gavrilyuk, N.I. Makarenko, S.V. Sukhinin.
• Authors: Gavrilyuk, S. L
• Editors: Makarenko, N. I; Sukhinin, S. V
• Contents: Preface; Contents; 1 Hyperbolic Waves; 1.1 Hyperbolic Systems; 1.2 Propagation of Weak Discontinuities; 1.3 Motion with Strong Discontinuities; 1.4 Kinematic Waves; 1.5 Multi-dimensional Wave Fronts; 1.6 Symmetrization of Hyperbolic Systemsof Conservation Laws; 1.7 Problems; 2 Dispersive Waves; 2.1 Dispersion Relation; 2.2 Multi-dimensional Wave Packets; 2.3 Group Velocity; 2.4 Stationary Phase Method; 2.5 Nonlinear Dispersion; 2.6 Problems; 3 Water Waves; 3.1 Equations of Motion; 3.2 Linear Theory of Surface Waves; 3.3 Shallow Water Theory; 3.4 Shear Flows of Shallow Water 3.5 Nonlinear Dispersive Equations3.6 Stationary Surface Waves; 3.7 Waves in Two-Layer Fluids; 3.8 Waves in Stratified Fluids; 3.9 Stability of Stratified Flows; 3.10 Stationary Internal Waves; 3.11 Problems; References; Supplementary References for Chapter 1; Supplementary References for Chapter 2; Supplementary References for Chapter 3; Index
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Birkhäuser
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 530.12/4; Mathematics; Wave mechanics; Continuum mechanics; SCIENCE / Energy; SCIENCE / Mechanics / General; SCIENCE / Physics / General; Continuum mechanics; Wave mechanics; Differential equations, partial; Mathematics -- Differential Equations; Differential calculus & equations; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319492773; 3319492772
• Related ISBNs: 9783319492766
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed February 13, 2017).
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