Modern Introduction to the Mathematical Theory of Water Waves

Explore the fascinating world of water waves with "Modern Introduction to the Mathematical Theory of Water Waves" by a distinguished author. Published by Cambridge University Press in 1997, this comprehensive hardback edition spans 464 pages, delving into the rich history and complex mathematics behind water-wave theory.

This insightful text addresses classical challenges in both linear and non-linear water-wave theory, offering readers a thorough understanding of these intriguing mathematical problems that have captivated scholars for over 150 years. Additionally, it explores contemporary issues, including those that lead to soliton-type equations, and investigates the significant effects of viscosity on water waves.

Perfect for students and professionals alike, this book serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in the mathematical foundations of fluid dynamics. Enhance your knowledge and appreciation of this compelling subject with this authoritative guide.