Multi-scale Phenomena In Complex Fluids: Modeling, Analysis And Numerical Simulations: 12 (Series in Contemporary Applied Mathematics) - Hardcover

The book will be of interest and useful to a wide range of specialists working in the areas of applied mathematics, fluid mechanics, numerical methods for partial differential equations, and heat transfer. The book can be also recommended as a text for seminars and courses, as well as for independent study. --Zentralblatt MATH

Multi-Scale Phenomena in Complex Fluids is a collection of lecture notes delivered during the first two series of mini-courses from "Shanghai Summer School on Analysis and Numerics in Modern Sciences", which was held in 2004 and 2006 at Fudan University, Shanghai, China.This review volume of 5 chapters, covering various fields in complex fluids, places emphasis on multi-scale modeling, analyses and simulations. It will be of special interest to researchers and graduate students who want to work in the field of complex fluids.