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Who is considered to have published the first major work on fluid mechanics?
Who is considered to have published the first major work on fluid mechanics?
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Blaise Pascal
- Archimedes (correct)
- Isaac Newton
Who invented the barometer?
Who invented the barometer?
- Daniel Bernoulli
- Abu Rayhan Biruni
- Evangelista Torricelli (correct)
- Al-Khazini
Who researched hydrostatics and formulated Pascal's law?
Who researched hydrostatics and formulated Pascal's law?
- Blaise Pascal (correct)
- Isaac Newton
- Archimedes
- Leonardo da Vinci
Who introduced mathematical fluid dynamics in Hydrodynamica (1739)?
Who introduced mathematical fluid dynamics in Hydrodynamica (1739)?
Who applied experimental scientific methods to fluid mechanics?
Who applied experimental scientific methods to fluid mechanics?
What is an example of a complex fluid mentioned in the text?
What is an example of a complex fluid mentioned in the text?
What kind of coexistence between phases characterizes complex fluids?
What kind of coexistence between phases characterizes complex fluids?
What contributes to the mechanical properties of complex fluids?
What contributes to the mechanical properties of complex fluids?
What is a key element in the dynamics of particles in complex fluids?
What is a key element in the dynamics of particles in complex fluids?
What kind of response to stress or strain do complex fluids exhibit?
What kind of response to stress or strain do complex fluids exhibit?