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Recommended
reading
An excellent introduction
to fluid dynamics is given by the following two books:
D.J. Acheson
Elementary Fluid Dynamics,
Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1990.
A.R.
Paterson,
A First Course in Fluid
Dynamics, Cambridge
University Press, 1983.
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The following two books contain many excellent photographs illustrating important fluid
dynamical phenomena:
M. Van Dyke
An Album of Fluid Motion, Parabolic
Press, 1982.
M.
Samimy, K.S. Breuer, L.G. Leal and P.H. Steen
A Gallery of Fluid Motion, Cambridge
University Press, 2004.
In a similar vein is the
CD:
G.M.
Homsy et al.
Multi-media Fluid Mechanics,
Cambridge University Press, 2000.
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The following books all
cover the ideas of hydrodynamic stability:
P.G. Drazin
Introduction to Hydrodynamic Stability, Cambridge University Press, 2002.
P.G.
Drazin and W.H. Reid
Hydrodynamic Stability, Cambridge University Press, 1981 (2nd ed. 2004).
S.
Chandrasekar
Hydrodynamic and Hydromagnetic
Stability,
Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1961.
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