Discussion Overview
The discussion centers around the book "Introductory Fluid Mechanics for Physicists and Mathematicians" by G. J. Pert. Participants express interest in the book's suitability for physicists and inquire about reviews and alternative recommendations for fluid mechanics literature.
Discussion Character
- Exploratory, Homework-related
Main Points Raised
- One participant seeks thoughts on the book and mentions difficulty finding reviews.
- Another participant asks for the full author's name and publisher, suggesting an alternative book available on Amazon.
- A participant identifies the author as G. J. Pert and notes that the publisher is Wiley, providing a link for reference.
- Another participant mentions that the book has a 3/5 star rating but does not provide a review.
Areas of Agreement / Disagreement
Participants do not reach a consensus on the quality or suitability of the book, and there are multiple suggestions for alternative resources.
Contextual Notes
There are no detailed reviews or comprehensive assessments of the book's content or approach provided in the discussion.
Who May Find This Useful
Readers interested in fluid mechanics, particularly those looking for resources tailored for physicists and mathematicians, may find this discussion relevant.