Hydrodynamic Instabilities and the Transition to Turbulence [Paperback]

Strange attractors and turbulence.- Hydrodynamic stability and bifurcation.- Chaotic behavior and fluid dynamics.- Transition to turbulence in Rayleigh-Be?nard convection.- Instabilities and transition in flow between concentric rotating cylinders.- Shear flow instabilities and transition.- Instabilities in geophysical fluid dynamics.- Instabilities and chaos in nonhydrodynamic systems.- Recent Progress.Springer Book Archives