An informal introduction to turbulence

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Arkady Tsinober

Publication date: 21 December 2003

Published in: Fluid Mechanics and its Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)


76-01: Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to fluid mechanics

76Fxx: Turbulence


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