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Water waves : relating modern theory to advanced engineering applications
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- Creator
- Matiur Rahman
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Oxford : Clarendon Press ; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995
- Physical Details
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- xii, 343 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780198534785, 0198534787
- OCLC
- ocm30671200
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Pt. I. Basic fluid mechanics and solution techniques -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Fundamental equations of motion of fluids -- 3. Solution techniques of partial differential equations -- Pt. II. Water waves -- 4. Theory of surface waves -- 5. Finite-amplitude waves -- 6. One-dimensional tidal dynamics -- 7. Wave statistics and spectral method -- Pt. III. Advanced water waves -- 8. Wave forces on offshore structures -- 9. Nonlinear long waves in shallow water -- 10. Inverse scattering transforms and the theory of solitons