Fluid Mechanics Basics

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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)?

  • Blaise Pascal
  • Daniel Bernoulli (correct)
  • Leonardo da Vinci
  • Isaac Newton

Which scientist invented the barometer?

  • Evangelista Torricelli (correct)
  • Al-Khazini
  • Abu Rayhan Biruni
  • Daniel Bernoulli

Who researched hydrostatics and formulated Pascal's law?

<p>Blaise Pascal (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ancient Greek scholar investigated fluid statics and buoyancy?

<p>Archimedes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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