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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. First American Edition. Xii, 769 Pp. Blue Cloth, Spine Lettered In Black. First American Printing. Near Fine, Ownership Signature Of Caltech Professor Peter Lissaman, Cal Tech Aeronautical Engineering Professor . In 1971 He Was A Founding Vp At Aerovironment Inc., Working On Many Innovative Vehicles And Concepts, Including The Gossamer Condor, The First Successful Human Powered Airplane. He Received The Kremer Prize From The Royal Aeronautical Society And The Longstreth Medal From The Franklin Society For His Contributions To The Gossamer Condor And Albatross. At Aerovironment He Made Many Contributions To Wind Energy, And Solar And Electric Powered Automobiles And Aircraft. He Spent 30 Years Working On Research Related To Environmental Issues Including Air Quality, Wind And Hydropower And Solar Energy. He Had Many Marine Interests: Developing Surfboards And Swimming Devices, Organizing Conferences On Sailboat Design And As A Member Of The Team That Developed Stars And Stripes, The 12 Meter Racing Yacht That Restored The America's Cup To The U.S. The Last Years Of His Career Were At Usc As An Adjunct Professor. Peter Was An Enthusiastic Tennis Player, Backcountry Hiker And Fly Fisherman. He Fished The Yellowstone Waters For Almost 50 Years.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. dover reprint. Soft cover copies in illustrated wraps. Both volumes are in very nice condition; they appear to be unused. ; Each volume has a different ISBN - Volume 1 is 9780486458830 and Volume 2 is 9780486458915 even though this was published as a two volume set. This Dover reprint is an unabridged replication of the original 1975 MIT publication. Pagination - Volume 1 xii, 769 pages and Volume 2 xi, 874 pages with a three page catalog of Dover publications. It is a sizable set, weighing about 5.5 pounds, so international shipping would be prohibitive. Both the authors and the editor wrote forewords for this English edition. Volume 1 starts with an overview of laminar and turbulent flow and also discusses various aspects of turbulence. Volume 2 concludes the presentation and ends with a discussion of functional formulation of turbulence, including the equations and methods for their solution. ; formulas, charts, graphs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.