Introduction to Turbulent Transport of Particles, Temperature - Analytical Methods for Physicists and Engineers

Introducing key concepts in turbulent transport with an overview of analytical and statistical tools to advanced graduates and researchers.

List of contents

Preface. 1. Turbulent transport of temperature field; 2. Particles and gases in density stratified turbulence; 3. Turbulent transport of magnetic field; 4. Analysis based on budget equations; 5. Path-integral approach; 6. Practice problems and solutions. Notations and definitions. Bibliography. Author index. Subject index.

About the author

Igor Rogachevskii is a full Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and visiting Professor at Nordita of KTH Royal Institute of Technology and Stockholm University. He has published more than 160 research articles in several peer-reviewed journals on theoretical physics, dynamo, turbulent transport of temperature, particles and magnetic field, plasma physics, solar physics and atmospheric physics.

Summary

An introduction to key concepts in turbulent transfer of temperature, particles and magnetic field including fundamental physics principles and statistical tools, suited for a range of readers such as theoretical physicists, astrophysicists, geophysicists, plasma physicists, and researchers in fluid mechanics and related topics in engineering.

Product details

• Authors: Igor Rogachevskii, Igor (Ben-Gurion University of the N Rogachevskii, Igor (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Rogachevskii
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2021
• EAN: 9781316518601
• ISBN: 978-1-316-51860-1
• No. of pages: 300
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Miscellaneous; SCIENCE / Physics / General, SCIENCE / Mechanics / Fluids, Physics, Fluid mechanics, Physics: Fluid mechanics