Explore the fascinating world of fluid mechanics with “Fluid Mechanics: Foundations and Applications of Mechanics 3rd Edition.” This essential textbook delves into the study of liquids, gases, and plasmas, explaining their behavior and the forces that influence them. Discover critical applications, from predicting weather patterns and ocean currents to optimizing aerodynamic designs for cars and airplanes, and understanding engine mechanics. The book offers a rigorous mathematical perspective on the nonlinear equations governing fluid dynamics, highlighting the enduring challenge and appeal of turbulence for both mathematicians and engineers. As a follow-up to the previous volume, this edition provides an in-depth summary of governing equations, kinematics, hydrostatics, surface waves, and ideal fluid flow, complete with practical engineering applications. Perfect for students and professionals seeking a comprehensive understanding of fluid mechanics.