Classical Mechanics

Kinetics in Condensed Matter and at Surfaces covers the basic concepts of mean force and diffusion, response to external fields and to driving forc...

This book presents a previously unpublished theory for predicting the quantitative behavior of a class of dynamical systems when brought into conta...

Illustrating the important aspects of tensor calculus, and highlighting its most practical features, Physical Components of Tensors presents an aut...

The study of hydrodynamic stability is fundamental to many subjects, ranging from geophysics and meteorology through to engineering design. This tr...

This is the first and probably the only book devoted to utility-scale solar power perhaps the fastest-growing sector of the global energy market.P...

In this book Francois De Gandt introduces us to the reading of Newton's Principia in its own terms. The path of access that De Gandt proposes leads...

A graduate-level text that examines the semiclassical approach to quantum mechanicsPhysical systems have been traditionally described in terms of e...

A complete revision of the first edition this book. The author has added a chapter on turbulence, and has expanded the work on paradoxes and modeli...

Volume II of the High Speed Aerodynamics and Jet Propulsion series. The series which stress the more fundamental aspects of the various phenomena t...

Part of the Princeton Aeronautical Paperback series designed to bring to students and research engineers outstanding portions of the twelve-volume ...

The principle of the conservation of energy was among the most important developments of nineteenth-century physics, and Robert Mayer, a physician ...

New adaptive and event-triggered control designs with concrete applications in undersea construction, offshore drilling, and cable elevatorsControl...

The book is meant for the students, both graduate and postgraduate, to understand the application of various formulations of classical mechanics an...

Principles of Solar Engineering, Fourth Edition addresses the need for solar resource assessment and highlights improvements and advancements invol...

The vital concept of optimization has been largely neglected in thermal sciences. Keeping this in mind, Essentials of Thermal System Design and Opt...

Carbon Dioxide Reduction through Advanced Conversion and Utilization Technologies covers fundamentals, advanced conversion technologies, economic f...