57:020 Fluid Mechanics
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Fluid Mechanics
•Fluids essential to life
•Human
body 65% water
•Earth’s
surface is 2/3 water
•Atmosphere
extends 17km above the earth’s surface
•History shaped by fluid mechanics
•Geomorphology
•Human
migration and civilization
•Modern
scientific and mathematical theories and methods
•Warfare
•Affects every part of our lives