Hard copies of this book are heavy, but the PDF is light on your device and heavy on insight. Doi is famous for his "back of the envelope" derivations. He does not hide complex math; he simplifies it. For example, his explanation of the Oseen tensor for hydrodynamics in soft matter is considered a masterclass in intuitive physics.
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The book follows a logical progression from static properties to complex dynamics: (PDF) Soft matter physics, by M. Doi - ResearchGate Hard copies of this book are heavy, but