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Sagaut, Pierre, 1967
Homogeneous turbulence dynamics / Pierre Sagaut and Claude Cambon.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-0-521-85548-8 (hardback)
1. Turbulence Mathematical models. 2. Anisotropy Mathematical models. 3. Shear waves Mathematical models. I. Cambon, Claude, 1952 II. Title.
TA357.5.T87S269 2008
620.1 ?064 dc22 2008008774

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Dedication

Wir m ssen wissen, wir werden wissen
(We must know, we shall know)

David Hilbert

This book summarizes the most recent theoretical, computational, and experimental results dealing with homogeneous turbulence dynamics. A large class of flows is covered: flows governed by anisotropic...