Advances in Polymer Science, Volume 125: Statistical Mechanics, Deformation, Ultrasonic Spectroscopy

by R. Byron Bird (Contributor), Charles F. Curtiss

Errata.- Statistical mechanics of transport Polymeric liquid mixtures.- Kinetics of deformation and relaxation in highly oriented polymers.- Ultrasonic spectroscopy for polymeric materials.

Hardcover

First published December 31, 2013

About the author

Robert Byron Bird is a Chemical Engineer and Professor Emeritus in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is known for his research in Transport phenomena of Non-Newtonian fluids, including fluid dynamics of polymers, polymer kinetic theory, and rheology. He, along with Warren E. Stewart and Edwin N. Lightfoot, is an author of the classic textbook Transport Phenomena. Bird was a recipient of the National Medal of Science in 1987.