Applied Mathematics
Fluid Dynamics
by Dr. H.K. Pathak
₹550
University: Indian Universities For: M.Sc. Mathematics & Physics Edition: Third Revised Edition Binding: Paperback Language: English
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CSIR NETUGC NETGATE MathematicsGATE PhysicsIAS Mathematics OptionalState PCS
About this book
Fluid Dynamics by Dr. H.K. Pathak is a mathematically rigorous textbook for M.Sc. Mathematics and M.Sc. Physics students, rated 4.6 stars by verified buyers. Authored by Dr. H.K. Pathak — Ex-Professor and Former Head, School of Studies in Mathematics, PRSU Raipur, with 3,400+ academic citations.
Unlike engineering fluid-mechanics books that focus on applications, this book keeps the mathematical rigour needed for M.Sc. Mathematics while remaining accessible to Physics students. Contains solved examples and problems in IAS and CSIR NET formats.
Topics covered
- Kinematics of Fluid Motion
- Equation of Continuity
- Euler’s Equations of Motion
- Bernoulli’s Theorem
- Irrotational Motion & Velocity Potential
- Stream Functions
- Sources, Sinks and Doublets
- Viscous Flow
- Navier-Stokes Equations
- Boundary Layer Theory
Related tags
Fluid DynamicsNavier-StokesBernoulliBoundary LayerCSIR NET