Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- 1 Osborne Reynolds: a turbulent life
- 2 Prandtl and the Göttingen school
- 3 Theodore von Kármán
- 4 G.I. Taylor: the inspiration behind the Cambridge school
- 5 Lewis Fry Richardson
- 6 The Russian school
- 7 Stanley Corrsin
- 8 George Batchelor: the post-war renaissance of research in turbulence
- 9 A.A. Townsend
- 10 Robert H. Kraichnan
- 11 Satish Dhawan
- 12 Philip G. Saffman
- 13 Epilogue: a turbulence timeline
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 October 2011
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- 1 Osborne Reynolds: a turbulent life
- 2 Prandtl and the Göttingen school
- 3 Theodore von Kármán
- 4 G.I. Taylor: the inspiration behind the Cambridge school
- 5 Lewis Fry Richardson
- 6 The Russian school
- 7 Stanley Corrsin
- 8 George Batchelor: the post-war renaissance of research in turbulence
- 9 A.A. Townsend
- 10 Robert H. Kraichnan
- 11 Satish Dhawan
- 12 Philip G. Saffman
- 13 Epilogue: a turbulence timeline
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- A Voyage Through Turbulence , pp. i - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011