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Who is generally considered to have authored the first major work on fluid mechanics?
Who is generally considered to have authored the first major work on fluid mechanics?
- Archimedes (correct)
- Blaise Pascal
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Isaac Newton
Who introduced mathematical fluid dynamics in Hydrodynamica (1739)?
Who introduced mathematical fluid dynamics in Hydrodynamica (1739)?
- Blaise Pascal
- Daniel Bernoulli (correct)
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Isaac Newton
Which scientist invented the barometer?
Which scientist invented the barometer?
- Evangelista Torricelli (correct)
- Al-Khazini
- Abu Rayhan Biruni
- Daniel Bernoulli
Who researched hydrostatics and formulated Pascal's law?
Who researched hydrostatics and formulated Pascal's law?
Which ancient Greek scholar investigated fluid statics and buoyancy?
Which ancient Greek scholar investigated fluid statics and buoyancy?
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