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A Student's Guide to the Navier-Stokes Equations

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Justin W. Garvin, University of Iowa

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The Navier-Stokes equations describe the motion of fluids and are an invaluable addition to the toolbox of every physicist, applied mathematician, and engineer. The equations arise from applying Newton's laws of motion to a moving fluid and are considered, when used in combination with mass and energy conservation rules, to be the fundamental governing equations of fluid motion. They are relevant across many disciplines, from astrophysics and oceanic sciences to aerospace engineering and materials science. This Student's Guide provides a…

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  • Written in a plain language and highly pedagogical style
  • Derivations are provided in full, with each step and term clearly explained
  • Online resources include an introductory video podcast, video demonstrations showing complete solutions for every exercise in the book, a full solutions guide, and additional written content

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