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Surveys in mechanics; a collection of surveys of the present position of research in some branches of mechanics, written in commemoration of the 70th birthday of Geoffrey Ingram Taylor /

Surveys in mechanics; a collection of surveys of the present position of research in some branches of mechanics, written in commemoration of the 70th birthday of Geoffrey Ingram Taylor / Edited by G.K. Batchelor and R.M. Davies. - Cambridge : University Press, 1956. - 475 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographies.

G.I. Taylor: a biographical note, by R.V. Southwell.--The mechanics of quasi-static plastic deformation in metals, by R. Hill.--Dislocations in crystalline solids, by N.F. Mott.--Stress waves in solids, by R.M. Davies.--Rotating fluids, by H.B. Squire.--The mechanics of drops and bubbles, by W.R. Lane and H.L. Green.--Wave generation by wind, by F. Ursell.--Viscosity effects in sound waves of finite amplitude, by M.J. Lighthill.--Turbulent diffusion, by G.K. Batchelor and A.A. Townsend.--Atmospheric turbulence, by T.H. Ellison.--The mechanics of sailing ships and yachts, by K.S.M. Davidson.


Taylor, Geoffrey Ingram, Sir, 1886-


Mechanics.

531 / SUR 1956