The Nobel Laureate's monumental study surveys hydrodynamic and hydromagnetic stability as a branch of experimental physics. Among the subjects treated: thermal instability of a layer of fluid heated from below, the Benard problem, stability of Couette flow, and the Kelvin-Helmholtz instability.
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Statistical Fluid Mechanics, Volume II: Mechanics of Turbulence by A. S. Monin, A. M. Yaglom This definitive work on turbulence by a pair of eminent Russians is famed for its clarity and its thoroughness. The two-volume set functions equally well as text or reference. 1975 edition.
