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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Readable and user-friendly, this high-level introduction explores the derivation of the equations of fluid motion from statistical mechanics, classical theory, and a portion of the modern mathematical theory of viscous, incompressible fluids. 1973 edition.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>A readable and user-friendly introduction to fluid mechanics, this high-level text is geared toward advanced undergraduates and graduate students. Topics include a derivation of the equations of fluid motion from statistical mechanics, classical theory, and a portion of the modern mathematical theory of viscous, incompressible fluids, with considerable attention to the Navier-Stokes equations. 1973 edition.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Marvin Shinbrot (1928-1987) was a Professor of Mathematics and Engineering Sciences at Northwestern University and later a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada.

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