AMS107: Introduction to Fluid Dynamics

Covers fundamental topics in fluid dynamics: Euler and Lagrange descriptions of continuum dynamics; conservation laws for inviscid and viscous flows; potential flows; exact solutions of the Navier-Stokes equation; boundary layer theory; gravity waves. Students cannot receive credit for this course and Applied Mathematics and Statistics 217. Prerequisite(s): Mathematics 107 or Physics 116C or Earth and Planetary Sciences 111.

5 credits

Year Fall Winter Spring Summer

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