Classical Fluid Mechanics

Bodies and Their Characteristics

Author(s): M. Belevich

Pp: 1-18 (18)

DOI: 10.2174/9781681084091117010003

* (Excluding Mailing and Handling)

Abstract

This introductory chapter tries to explain what we are going to do, what do notions such as fluid and a model of a physical phenomenon mean, what for, such models are developed, and what features of a phenomenon a model should be necessarily able to describe and so on.


Keywords: Body, Body configuration, Coordinate basis, Event, Fluid, Force, Frame of reference, Mass, Model, Motion, Place, Space-time continuum, System of coordinates, Trajectory, World-line.

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