This volume presents a collection of advanced research papers on the complex phenomenon of turbulence. The book is dedicated to Dr.-Ing. E.h. Julius C. Rotta on his 75th birthday and features contributions from leading international experts in the field. It focuses on key areas including boundary layer transition, particularly in three-dimensional flows, the identification and behavior of coherent structures within turbulent shear flows, and the theoretical, experimental, and industrial aspects of three-dimensional turbulent boundary layers.

This collection of research papers is likely to be regarded as a significant contribution to the field of turbulence studies, offering in-depth analysis and experimental data for specialists. The focus on specific sub-topics within turbulence suggests a text aimed at researchers and engineers actively working in fluid dynamics and related industrial applications. The dedication to a prominent figure in the field further indicates its standing within the academic community.