{"product_id":"9780444635822","title":"The Classical Stefan Problem: Basic Concepts, Modelling and Analysis with Quasi-Analytical Solutions and Methods","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Classical Stefan Problem: Basic Concepts, Modelling and Analysis with Quasi-Analytical Solutions and Methods\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNew Edition\u003c\/i\u003e, provides fundamental theory, concepts, modelling and analysis of the physical, mathematical, thermodynamical and metallurgical properties of classical Stefan and Stefan-like problems as applied to heat transfer problems involving phase-changes, such as from liquid to solid.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis self-contained work reports and derives the results from tensor analysis, differential geometry, non-equilibrium thermodynamics, physics and functional analysis, and is thoroughly enriched with many appropriate references for an in-depth background reading on theorems. This new edition includes more than 400 pages of new material on quasi-analytical solutions and methods of classical Stefan and Stefan-like problems. The book aims to bridge the gap between the theoretical and solution aspects of the afore-mentioned problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides both the phenomenology and mathematics of Stefan problems \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridges physics and mathematics in a concrete and readable manner \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresents well-organized chapters that start with proper definitions followed by explanations and references for further reading \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes both numerical and quasi-analytical solutions and methods of classical Stefan and Stefan-like problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Elsevier Science","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47155244204272,"sku":"9780444635822","price":178.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780444635822_p0.jpg?v=1763703018","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780444635822","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}