Nonlinear Conservation Laws, Fluid Systems and Related Topics

A collection of lecture notes on Nonlinear Conservation Laws, Fluid Systems and Related Topics delivered at 2007 Shanghai Mathematics Summer School held at Fudan University, China, by experts in the field. It covers a range of topics from mathematical theory and numerical approximation of incompressible and compressible fluid flows.

List of contents

Introduction to the Theory of Incompressible Inviscid Flows (T Y Hou & X Yu); Systems of Conservation Laws. Theory, Numerical Approximation and Discrete Shock Profiles (D Serre); Kinetic Theory and Conservation Laws: An Introduction (S Ukai & T Yang); Elementary Statistical Theories with Applications to Fluid Systems (X Wang); The Compressible Euler System in Two Space Dimensions (Y Zheng).

Product details

• Assisted by: Gui-Qiang Chen (Editor), Tatsien Li (Editor), Ta-Tsien Li (Editor), Chun Liu (Editor)
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.08.2009
• EAN: 9789814273275
• ISBN: 978-981-4273-27-5
• No. of pages: 400
• Dimensions: 158 mm x 234 mm x 30 mm
• Weight: 719 g
• Series: Series in Contemporary Applied Mathematics; Series in Contemporary Applied; Series in Contemporary Applied Mathematics; Series in Contemporary Applied; Contemporary Applied Mathemati
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > Miscellaneous