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Introduction to the Physics of Fluids and Solids as if to try hisWritten by a well known science author, this introductory text explores the physics of solids and the field of hydrodynamics. It focuses on modern applications, rather than mathematical formalism, with particular emphasis on geophysics, astrophysics, and medical physics. Suitable for a one semester course, it is geared toward advanced undergraduate physics students and graduate science students. It also serves as a helpful reference for professional