An Introduction to the Mechanics of Fluids
by Edwin H. Barton
Publisher: Longmans, Green 1915
ISBN/ASIN: B00087YUHY
Number of pages: 276
Description:
In writing this book, while preserving the usual rigour, the endeavour has been made to impart to it by the character of the illustrations and examples, a modern and practical flavour which will render it more widely useful. The calculus is not used.
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