This page was last updated 27 Feb 2020.
Notes 1a: Euler Equations and Ideal Fluids — posted 06 January 2020
Notes 1b: D'Alembert's Principle — posted 16 January 2020
Notes 2a: Microscopic Origins of Viscosity — posted 16 January 2020
Notes 2b: Viscous Fluids, Stokesian Dynamics, Scallop Theorem — posted 23 January 2020
Notes 3a: Vorticity, Vortices, Vortex Theorems — A Selection — posted 24 January 2020
Notes 3b: Homogenization and Helicity — posted 27 January 2020
Notes 4a: Instabilities — Rayleigh–Taylor, Interfaces, Surface Tension — posted 30 January 2020
Notes 4b: Rayleigh–Taylor in ICF — posted 30 January 2020
Notes 4c: Interfacial Instabilities Supplemental — posted 03 February 2020
Notes 4d: Kelvin-Helmholtz — posted 03 February 2020
Notes 5a: Instabilities 2a — Convection — posted 03 February 2020
Notes 5b: Instabilities 2b — Rotating Convection — posted 03 February 2020
Notes 6a: Instabilities, cont'd — Nonlinear Evolution — posted 07 February 2020
Notes 6b: Instabilities, cont'd — Nonlinear Evolution — posted 07 February 2020
Notes 7: Wakes — Structure and Implications; Zhukovskii's Theorem and Lift — revised version posted 20 February 2020
Notes 8: Boundary Layers — Prandtl's Plate: Self-Similar Solution for Plate; Ekman Suctin — posted 20 February 2020
Notes 9: Basics of Homogeneous Turbulence — posted 27 February 2020
Notes 10: Fluids in Flatland — 2D Flows and Turbulence — posted 27 February 2020
Notes 11: Inhomogeneous Turbulence and Pipe Flows — posted 27 February 2020
Lecture II: Ideal Fluids — posted 10 January 2019
Lecture V: Convection 1 — posted 22 January 2019
Lecture VI: Rotating Convection — posted 24 January 2019
Lecture VII: Wakes — Stability and Structure — posted 28 January 2019
Lecture VIII: Boundary Layers — Blasius, Prandtl, Ekman — posted 31 January 2019
Lecture XI: Fluids in Flatland — An Introduction to 2D Flows, especially Turbulence — posted 14 February 2019
Lecture XII: Mixing Length Theory — Inhomogenous Turbulence — posted 14 February 2019
Lectures XIII and XXXIV: Fluid Dynamics of Accretion — posted 07 Mar 2019
Lecture XV: Crash Course in MHD and Basics of MRI — posted 07 Mar 2019
Ideal Fluids — posted 25 January 2018
Potential Flow and Induced Mass — posted 25 January 2018
Convection Basics — posted 25 January 2018
Introduction to Rotating Convection — posted 25 January 2018
Interfacial Instabilities: Rayleigh–Taylor, Basics of Surface Tension, Kelvin–Helmholtz — posted 01 February 2018
Basic Physics of Laminar and Turbulent Wakes — posted 01 February 2018
Turbulence in Engineering Flows — posted 15 February 2018
An Introduction to Statistical Closure Theory — posted 15 February 2018
Fluids in Flatland I: Models, Dual Cascade, Zonal Flows — posted 22 February 2018
Fluids in Flatland II: Strong Rossby Wave Turbulence — Rhines Mechanism and Scale — posted 23 February 2018
Introduction to Polymer Drag Reduction — corrected version posted 19 March 2018
Polymer Drag Reduction, Continued — posted 19 March 2018
Lecture 12d: Random Coupling 2 — 15 February 2018
Lecture 12e Random Coupling 3 — 15 February 2018
Lecture 12f: Random Coupling 4 — 15 February 2018
Lecture II: Ideal Fluids and Potential Flow - Basics of Ideal Fluids and Euler Equations and Potential Flow and Induced Mass - posted 19 January 2017
Lecture V: Interfacial Instabilities-RT, KH - REposted 25 January 2017
Lecture VI: Basics of Rayleigh-Benard Convection - posted 27 January 2017
Lecture VI continued: Vorticity Freezing-In, Rotation, Taylor-Proudman Theorem - posted 27 January 2017
Lecture VIIa: Inertial Waves and Rotating Convection - posted 1 February 2017
Lecture VIIb: Simple Physics of Wakes - posted 1 February 2017
Lecture VIII: Laminar Boundary Layers - posted 3 February 2017
Lecture 11a: Turbulence Macroscopics-Prandtl Theory of Turbulent Boundary Layer - posted 22 February 2017
Lecture 11b: Turbulent Wakes, Thermal Boundary Layers - posted 22 February 2017
Lecture 12a: Renormalized Closures 1 - posted 22 February 2017
Lecture 12b: Renormalized Closures 2 - posted 22 February 2017
Lecture 12c: Random Coupling 1 - posted 22 February 2017
Lecture 12d: Random Coupling 2 - posted 22 February 2017
Lecture 12e: Random Coupling 3 - posted 22 February 2017
Lecture 12f: Random Coupling 4 - posted 22 February 2017
Lecture 17: Fluids in Flatland 1-Models - posted 8 March 2017
Lecture 18,19: Fluids in Flatland 2,3: 2D Turbulence,Structures,Rossby Wave Turbulence. - posted 15 March 2017
Lecture 20: Fluids in Flatland 4a | 4b - posted 17 March 2017