Description
Essays are written to fulfill the needs of both teachers and graduate students; Problems have been selected so that they can be solved by hand; Discussion notes are at the end of many of the essays to serve as a basis for discussion; Endnotes provide background information which the reader may need in order to enjo the essay Chapter 1 – The Stability of Liquid Jets by Rayleighs Work Principle Chapter 2 – An Explanation of the Basic Formulas Required to Carry Out the Work of the Remaining essays Chapter 3 – The Stability of a Liquid Jet by a Perturbation Calculation Chapter 4 – The Stability of a Liquid Bridge Lying Between Two Planes Wall Chapter 5 – The Stability of a Spinning Jet in Rigid Rotation Chapter 6 – The Stability of a Heavy Fluid Lying over a Light Fluid: The Rayleigh-Taylor Instability Chapter 7 – Solidification Chapter 8 – Precipitation Chapter 9 – Electrodeposition Chapter 10 – The Last Word Appendix A – The Application of the Expansion Formulas of the Second Essay to Some Physical Problems Appendix B – The Curvature of Surfaces Appendix C – The Normal Speed of a Surface




