Mathematical Foundations of Mixing

Explore the intricate world of fluid mixing with "Mathematical Foundations of Mixing" by Rob Sturman, published by Cambridge University Press in 2006. This comprehensive hardback edition spans 302 pages and offers a unique perspective on the mathematical principles underlying various mixing processes. Sturman introduces Linked Twist Maps (LTMs) as a cohesive framework to understand fluid dynamics across different scales, from microscopic fluids to macroscopic solids. The book delves into the definition and construction of LTMs, providing insightful examples of specific mixers and highlighting numerous open problems in the field. Perfect for mathematicians, scientists, and engineers, this work bridges the gap between theoretical mathematics and practical applications in fluid mechanics. Enhance your understanding of non-linear science and differential equations with this essential resource.