Department of Mathematics
Spring 2010

MATH 462 - Fluid Dynamics

Class Webpage

Class Resources:

books & lecture notes (reserve list)
webct & discussion group (webct.sfu.ca)

This Week in MATH 462:

16 February
hw05.pdf: next assignment
hw05.m: matlab script
link: more flying lessons
link: movie links (by former 462 student, colin macdonald)
w06foil.m: matlab plotting script

14 February
classic movie: vorticity, part 2

09 February
w06wing.m matlab plotting script
w06conf.m matlab plotting script

Web Resources & Interest:

today

History (& possible Future):

  week 01: introduction to fluids
  week 02: physical derivation of Euler's equations
  week 03: Euler, Bernoulli and vorticity
  week 04: streamlines & irrotational flow
  week 05: intro to analytic functions & potential flow
  week 06: more potential flow
  week 07: theory of flight
  week 08:
  week 09: surface water waves
  week 10: theory of sound
  week 11: vortex lines
  week 12: viscosity