BOOKS: The text is Landau and Lifshitz, Fluid Mechanics, available at the
Bookstore. Acheson's Elementary
Fluid Dynamics is a good elementary book. Also, notes on the
lectures will be
handed out.
The reserve books given below will be available in the Courant library.
- 1. Batchelor, G.K. Introduction to Fluid Dynamics, Cambridge
Univsrsity Press 1967
- 2. Landau and Lifshitz, Fluid Mechanis (2nd Ed.), Pergamon Press
1987.
- 3. Milne-Thomson, L.M. Theoretical Hydrodynamics, McMillan (5th
Ed.)
- 4. Lighthill, M.J. An Informal Introduction to Theoretical Fluid
Mechanics, Clarendon Press 1986.
- 5. Prandtl, L. Essentials of Fluid Dynamics, Hafner 1952.
- 6. Lamb, Hydrodynamics (6th Ed.), Cambridge University Press 1932
- 7. Courant and Freidrichs, Supersonic Flow and Shock Waves,
Interscience 1948.
- 8. Meyer, An Introduction to Mathematical Fluids Dynamics, Dover
1971.
- 9. D. J. Acheson, Elementary Fluid Dynamics, Clarendon 1990.