Navier-Stokes equation, in fluid mechanics, a partial differential equation that describes the flow of incompressible fluids, Claude-Louis...
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George Gabriel Stokes was born in Skreen, Co Sligo, on August 13th, 1819, the youngest of seven children of Rev Gabriel Stokes, a rector of the Church of...
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The Navier–Stokes equations have governed our understanding of how fluids such as water and air flow for nearly 200 years.
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George Gabriel Stokes was a bushy-sideburned Irish physicist and mathematician who for half of the 19th century was the University of...
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Spanish research has provided insight into the Navier-Stokes equations governing the behavior of fluids.
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A solution to the fiendish Navier–Stokes equations 1 , which carry a US$1 million bounty, he acknowledged he had made a mistake. Now he says he is working to...
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Winner of the math world's equivalent of a Nobel, he puzzled out equations describing the vibrating of strings, the flow of heat and the...
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