Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface to the paperback edition
- Preface to the first edition
- 0 A guided tour through the book
- 1 Wavelet analysis: a new tool in physics
- 2 The 2-D wavelet transform, physical applications and generalizations
- 3 Wavelets and astrophysical applications
- 4 Turbulence analysis, modelling and computing using wavelets
- 5 Wavelets and detection of coherent structures in fluid turbulence
- 6 Wavelets, non-linearity and turbulence in fusion plasmas
- 7 Transfers and fluxes of wind kinetic energy between orthogonal wavelet components during atmospheric blocking
- 8 Wavelets in atomic physics and in solid state physics
- 9 The thermodynamics of fractals revisited with wavelets
- 10 Wavelets in medicine and physiology
- 11 Wavelet dimensions and time evolution
- Index
List of contributors
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 January 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface to the paperback edition
- Preface to the first edition
- 0 A guided tour through the book
- 1 Wavelet analysis: a new tool in physics
- 2 The 2-D wavelet transform, physical applications and generalizations
- 3 Wavelets and astrophysical applications
- 4 Turbulence analysis, modelling and computing using wavelets
- 5 Wavelets and detection of coherent structures in fluid turbulence
- 6 Wavelets, non-linearity and turbulence in fusion plasmas
- 7 Transfers and fluxes of wind kinetic energy between orthogonal wavelet components during atmospheric blocking
- 8 Wavelets in atomic physics and in solid state physics
- 9 The thermodynamics of fractals revisited with wavelets
- 10 Wavelets in medicine and physiology
- 11 Wavelet dimensions and time evolution
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
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- Wavelets in Physics , pp. xii - xviPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1999