The Theory of Turbulence Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar's 1954 Lectures /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Spiegel, Edward A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Physics, 810
• Subjects: Physics.; Continuum physics.; Fluids.; Astrophysics.; Statistical physics.; Dynamical systems.; Classical Continuum Physics.; Statistical Physics, Dynamical Systems and Complexity.; Fluid- and Aerodynamics.; History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics.; Astrophysics and Astroparticles.

In January 1937, Nobel laureate in Physics Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar was recruited to the University of Chicago. He was to remain there for his entire career, becoming Morton D. Hull Distinguished Service Professor of Theoretical Astrophysics in 1952 and attaining emeritus status in 1985. This is w...