Elements of Gas Dynamics Author:H. W. Liepmann, A. Roshko First-rate text covers introductory concepts from thermodynamics, one-dimensional gas dynamics and one-dimensional wave motion, waves in supersonic flow, flow in ducts and wind tunnels, methods of measurement, the equations of frictionless flow, small-perturbation theory, transonic flow, and much more. For advanced undergraduate or graduate phys... more »ics and engineering students with at least a working knowledge of calculus and basic physics. Exercises demonstrate application of material in text.« less