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21-772 Fluid Dynamics
12 units

Flow, stream-lines, vorticity, circulation, ideal and viscous fluids, Beltrami's theorem, Bernoulli theorems. Potential flows, exterior domain flows, D'Alembert's paradox. Compressible flow, shock waves. Uniqueness, stability of viscous flow, low and high Reynold's flow, boundary layers.