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Introduction
Reading assignments:
1. Lighthill, M. L., Introduction, boundary layer theory, in Laminar
Boundary Layers, edited by L. Rosenhead, Chapter II, Oxford
University Press, 1963.
2. Prandtl, L., Motion of fluids with very little viscosity. NACA TM452,
1928, translated from a paper of Prantl of 1927 (1904).
3. Tani. I., History of boundary layer theory. Ann. Rev. Fluid Mech.,
Vol. 9, pp. 87-111, 1977.
4. White, F. M., Viscous fluid flow, Chapters 1 and 2. McGraw-Hill,
1974.
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Similarity solutions
Reading assignments:
1. White, F. M., Viscous fluid flow. McGraw-Hill, 1974, Chapter 4.
2. Schlichting, H., Boundary-layer theory. McGraw-Hill, 1968,
Chapter 7.