本文集收入了著名力学家、应用数学家、中国科学院院士谈镐生先生存流体力学、稀薄气体动力学和应用数学研究领域的论文和研究报告26篇，谈镐生先生倡导和支持力学基础研究的有关文章和论述21篇，谈先生的学术活动和生活图片多幅，以及淡镐生先生生平，最后附有谈先生生平年表。

科技论文

The aerodynamics of supersonic biplanes

Strength of reflected shock in Mach retiection

On laminar boundary layer over a rotating blade

A unique law for ideal incompressible flow with preserved pattern of finite separation

On motion of submerged cylinder

On source and vortex of fluctuating strength traveling beneath a free surface

Waves produced by a pulsating source traveling beneath a free surfanic

On optimum nose curves for missiles in the superaerodynamic regime

On optimum nose curves for superaerOdVnamic missiles

On a special bolza variational problem，and the minimization of superaerOdVnam

hypersonic nose drag

Nose drag in free—molecule flow and its minimization

Final—stage decay ofa single line vortex

Final stage decay ofgrid—produced turbulence

Study ofinhomogeneous turbulence

大陆板块的经验规律

光学共振腔稳定性的普遍条件

岩石圈板块的统一运动规律

板块运动的统一经验性规律和驱动机理

研究报告

The aerodynamics of supersonic biplanes of finite span

Second approximation to conical flows

On Mach reflection and strength of reflected shock

Solution of a singular boundary value problem by hydrodynamic construction

On expanding two dimensional flow solution in powers of a thickness Darameter

On the propagation of stress waves

Optimum bodies of revolution in diffuse free—toolecule flow

A study ofatmospheric turbulence and canopy flow

专著

Optimum nonslenderbodies of revnlutinn

部分手稿

Method Of strain energy

On nuid motion induced by an oscillating body traVeling beneath a free surface

On number Of distinct components Of a completely symmetric tensor Of rank m in n—space

Concellling components Of a Riemann—Christoflfel tensoi

L,ogarithemic potentials and theory 0ffunctions

A gener alized vauriational problem 

0n the pIincilpie Ofthe finite part

有关科技方面论述

关于制定自然科学学科发展规划会议的几点意见 

关于力学学科的基础性和现代化 

力学和它的发展 

科普工作之我见 

关键是调动大家的积极性 

其身正不令而行

要在业务上进行具体的指导 

没有学术活动的研究室是没有生命的 

略论科学技术的现代化 

力学是什么样的学科 

力学向何处去 

力学向何处去 

两个文明并举四化必胜 

谈谈生物力学

力学到底是干什么的 

我大半生实践的一些感受 

力学的展望——介绍“基础力学”

与[科学家]的读者谈科学家 

努力创造一个人才辈出人尽其才的新局面 

正确对待新的技术革命 

如梦六十年

谈镐生先生生平