Download or read book The Energy Method, Stability, and Nonlinear Convection written by Brian Straughan and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-04-09 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Six new chapters (14-19) deal with topics of current interest: multi-component convection diffusion, convection in a compressible fluid, convenction with temperature dependent viscosity and thermal conductivity, penetrative convection, nonlinear stability in ocean circulation models, and numerical solution of eigenvalue problems.