Navier-Stokes equations

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The Navier-Stokes equation is an equation in fluid mechanics that states:

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References

  1. ↑ A.J. Smits, "A Physical Introduction to Fluid Mechanics," John Wiley & Sons, ISBN 0-471-25349-9