Thomas Young on fluid mechanics

DOI10.1007/s10665-009-9298-7zbMath1273.76004OpenAlexW2154349882MaRDI QIDQ980705

Alex D. D. Craik

Publication date: 29 June 2010

Published in: Journal of Engineering Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10665-009-9298-7

zbMATH Keywords

hydraulicssurface tensionwater wavescohesiontides

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of fluid mechanics (76-03)

Cites Work

• Convolutions in French mathematics, 1800-1840. Volume I: The settings. Volume II: The turns. Volume III: The data
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• Thomas Young’s lectures at the Royal Institution
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