Unsteady Motion of Continuous Media

Content: 
Front Matter, Page III
Copyright, Page IV
AUTHOR'S FOREWORD TO THE ENGLISH EDITION, Page VII
Editor's Foreword, Pages IX-X
Foreword, Page XI
Introduction, Pages XII-XIII
Chapter I - Mathematical and Thermodynamic Methods of Gas Dynamics, Pages 1-53
Chapter II - Investigation of the Fundamental Equations of Non-Stationary Gas Dynamics By the Method of Characteristics, Pages 54-77
Chapter III - Self-Similar Motion of a Medium, Pages 78-107
Chapter IV - Solutions of Equations for One-Dimensional Isentropic Motion of a Medium, Pages 108-141
Chapter V - One-Dimensional Isentropic Motions of a Medium, Pages 142-196
Chapter VI - Elementary Theory of Shock Waves, Pages 197-282
Chapter VII - Theory of Detonation Waves, Pages 283-332
Chapter VIII - Plane Detonation Waves and Escape of Detonation Products, Pages 333-416
Chapter IX - Theory of Propagation of Nonstationary Shock waves, Pages 417-489
Chapter X - Three dimensional Motion of Gas, Pages 490-540
Chapter XI - Unsteady Motion in Condensed Media, Pages 541-586
Chapter XII - Propulsion of Bodies by a Gas Stream, Pages 587-607
Chapter XIII - Motion of Gas in a Gravitational Field, Pages 608-651
Chapter XVI - Limiting Motion of Rarefied and Very Dense Media, Pages 652-696
Chapter XV - Certain Problems in the Relativistic Mechanics of Solid Media, Pages 697-737
BIBLIOGRAPHY, Pages 738-740
AUTHOR INDEX, Page 741
SUBJECT INDEX, Pages 742-745