Troy Shinbrot

Gebundenes Buch

Biomedical Fluid Dynamics

Flow and Form

Beschreibung

This is a readable and attractively presented overview of fluid flow in biological systems. Examples include flow through blood vessels, pulsatile flow, and pattern formation. The book includes popular vignettes and historical anecdotes and it offers a first-principles introduction to modern mathematical methods needed to solve complex problems.

Autor

Troy Shinbrot received his undergraduate degree from Reed College, and his PhD from the University of Maryland. His dissertation dealt with the control of chaos. After leaving Maryland, he joined the faculty at Rutgers University, where he has studied mixing, demixing, soft matter physics, as well as a smattering of topics in neuroscience, pharmaceutical engineering, and astrophysics. He is a fellow of the American Physical Society and the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering, and the founding editor of Physical Review Applied.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 191mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 1021g
• ISBN-13: 9780198812586
• ISBN-10: 0198812582
• Artikelnr.: 53773661