| | D'Alembert's paradox - Gurupedia |
 | | D'Alembert's paradox states that an inviscid (non-viscous), incompressible flow produces no |
 | | An object moving through a Laplacian fluid which is at rest (except locally for its displacement by and around the object) suffers no drag from the fluid. |
 | | Perhaps the answer to this paradox is that Laplacian fluids do not really exist in nature: they are a mathematical abstraction. |
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