Physics of Continuous Matter
About the book
Explore the fascinating world of continuum mechanics with "Physics of Continuous Matter" by Benny Lautrup, published in 2011. This comprehensive textbook assumes only a basic understanding of Newtonian mechanics, making it accessible yet thorough for students and enthusiasts alike. Within its 696 pages, Lautrup presents a unified and coherent introduction to various essential topics, including local thermodynamic equilibrium, models of turbulence, and the principles of magnetohydrodynamics. Additionally, the book delves into real-world phenomena such as tsunamis and explosions, making complex concepts relatable and engaging. Whether you're a physics student or a curious reader, this textbook offers a modern perspective on the mechanics of continuous matter that will enhance your understanding of the physical sciences.
| Author | Benny Lautrup |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Inc |
| Published | 2011. aasta |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 696 psl. |
| Format | Hardcover |
| ISBN | 9781420077001 |
