Capillarity and Wetting Phenomena: Drops, Bubbles, Pearls, Waves

The study of capillarity is in the midst of a veritable explosion. What is offered here is not a comprehensive review of the latest research but rather a compendium of principles designed for the undergraduate student and for readers interested in the physics underlying these phenomena.

Author: Pierre-Gilles de Gennes, Francoise Brochard-Wyart, David Quere
Publisher: Springer
Published: 09/12/2003
Pages: 292
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.31lbs
Size: 9.44h x 6.50w x 0.97d
ISBN: 9780387005928

Review Citation(s):
Choice 05/01/2004 pg. 1700

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