1st Edition
Transcendental Representations with Applications to Solids and Fluids
Sequences of Fractions or Products. Compressible and Rotational Flows. Exponential and Logarithmic Functions. Plane Elasticity and Multiharmonic Functions. Circular and Hyperbolic Functions. Membranes, Capillarity, and Torsion. Infinite and Cyclometric Representations. Confined and Unsteady Flows. Infinite Processes and Summability. Twenty Examples. Bibliography. Index.
Biography
Luis Manuel Braga da Costa Campos is the director and founder of the Center for Aeronautical and Space Science and Technology at Lisbon Technical University, where he is also the coordinator of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in aerospace engineering and coordinator of the applied and aerospace mechanics group in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Dr. Campos is a member and vice chairman of the Portuguese Academy of Engineering; a fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society, Astronomical Society, and Cambridge Philosophical Society; and associate fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. His research focuses on acoustics, magnetohydrodynamics, special functions, and flight dynamics.
