Description
1982 6th edition. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages have some highlighting throughout and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of John K. Vennard’s “Elementary Fluid Mechanics” is a testament to its enduring relevance in the field of fluid dynamics. First published in 1940, this seminal work has been a go-to resource for generations of engineers and scientists, guiding them through the fundamental principles and applications of fluid mechanics.
The 6th edition, published in 1982, reflects the author’s commitment to keeping the content up-to-date with the latest developments and research findings. Despite its age, the book’s core concepts remain as relevant today as they were decades ago, making it a valuable addition to any serious collector’s or practitioner’s library.
While the absence of a dust jacket and the wear on the binding speak to its extensive use, the highlighted pages offer a glimpse into the minds of previous owners, their notes and annotations serving as a physical record of the book’s impact on their understanding of the subject matter. This copy is a living artifact, bearing the marks of its journey through the hands of those who have sought to master the intricacies of fluid mechanics.