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PHYS 432. Physics of Fluids.

Credits: 3
Offered by: Physics (Faculty of Science)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

The physical properties of fluids. The kinematics and dynamics of flow. The effects of viscosity and turbulence. Applications of fluid mechanics in biophysics, geophysics and engineering.
  • Winter
  • 3 hours lectures
  • Prerequisites: PHYS 230, MATH 223, MATH 314, MATH 315
  • Restriction: Not open to students who have taken PHYS 332.

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