IUTAM symposium on one hundred years of boundary layer research ; Proceedings of the IUTAM Symposium held at DLR-Göttingen, Germany, August 12-14, 2004

This book collects peer-reviewed lectures of the IUTAM Symposium on the 100th anniversary of Boundary Layer research. Covers classification, definition and mathematics of boundary layers; instability of boundary layers and transition; boundary layers control; turbulent boundary layers; numerical treatment and boundary layer modelling.