chapter 1 Gas Dynamic Model and Equations of Gas Flows -- chapter 2 Inviscid Gas Dynamics: General Issues and Simple Solutions -- chapter 3 Shock Waves -- chapter 4 Theory of Characteristics -- chapter 5 Mixed (Subsonic–Supersonic) Flows -- chapter 6 Self-Similar or Group Solutions -- chapter 7 Flows with Strong Shocks -- chapter 8 Hypersonic Flow Past Thin Sharp Bodies -- chapter 9 Flows Past Thin, Slightly Blunted Bodies -- chapter 10 Physicochemical Models of Relaxing Gases -- chapter 11 Nonequilibrium Gas Flows -- chapter 12 Viscous Flows and Boundary Layers -- chapter 13 Viscous Flows of Multicomponent Gases -- chapter 14 Elements of Radiating Gas Dynamics.