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Introduction to PDEs and waves for the atmosphere and ocean
- Title
- Introduction to PDEs and waves for the atmosphere and ocean / Andrew Majda.
- Author
- Majda, Andrew, 1949-
- Publication
- New York : Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University ; Providence, R.I. : American Mathematical Society, [2003], ©2003.
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- Description
- ix, 234 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.
- Series Statement
- Courant lecture notes in mathematics, 1529-9031 ; 9
- Uniform Title
- Courant lecture notes in mathematics ; 9.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-234).
- Contents
- Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Some Remarkable Features of Stratified Flow -- Ch. 3. Linear and Nonlinear Instability of Stratified Flows with Strong Stratification -- Ch. 4. Rotating Shallow Water Theory -- Ch. 5. Linear and Weakly Nonlinear Theory of Dispersive Waves with Geophysical Examples -- Ch. 6. Simplified Equations for the Dynamics of Strongly Stratified Flow -- Ch. 7. The Stratified Quasi-Geostrophic Equations as a Singular Limit of the Rotating Boussinesq Equations -- Ch. 8. Introduction to Averaging over Fast Waves for Geophysical Flows -- Ch. 9. Waves and PDEs for the Equatorial Atmosphere and Ocean.
- ISBN
- 0821829548 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
- LCCN
- 2002042674
- OCLC
- ocm51093124
- SCSB-4348296
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries