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Who is the father of fluid mechanics?

(a) Stephen Prokofievitch Timoshenko

(b) Ludwig Prandtl

(c) Singh Kapany

(d) Samuel Colville Lind

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This interesting question is from Fluid Statics and Fluid Dynamics topic in division Fluid Flow Theory & Applications of Food Processing Unit Operations

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Correct option is (b) Ludwig Prandtl

To elaborate: Ludwig Prandtl is called as the father of fluid mechanics. Stephen Prokofievitch Timoshenko is father of engineering mechanics. Singh Kapany is the father of fiber optics. Samuel Colville Lind is father of chemical kinetics.

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