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(I Am Not A Material Scientist)

But I was reminded of:

[minstrels] Big Whorls Have Little Whorls -- Lewis F. Richardson

Big whorls have little whorls
That feed on their velocity,
And little whorls have lesser whorls
And so on to viscosity.
by Nomad on Tue Nov 18th, 2008 at 12:07:12 PM EST
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I posted a history of that poem here.

Fluid dynamics is not materials science.

Most economists teach a theoretical framework that has been shown to be fundamentally useless. -- James K. Galbraith

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Tue Nov 18th, 2008 at 12:14:23 PM EST
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(I Am Not A Fluid Dynamics Specialist, either)

But you kinda knew that. Nice bubble verse BTW.

At least a glaring error gets you commenting. Still travelling?

by Nomad on Tue Nov 18th, 2008 at 12:21:39 PM EST
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??? Not even if you leave out momentum?
by asdf on Tue Nov 18th, 2008 at 10:37:49 PM EST
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Wellll....

Most economists teach a theoretical framework that has been shown to be fundamentally useless. -- James K. Galbraith
by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Wed Nov 19th, 2008 at 01:47:04 AM EST
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