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Bridging the gap between the microscopic snd the macroscopic.
How long do you have to wait for more than one thing to happen?
How long do you have to wait for something to happen?
How does a smooth flow suddenly become turbulent? The Reynolds number helps understand the transition.
How does water, or indeed any fluid, move? The Euler equations let us look beneath the surface and mark the beginning of modern fluid dynamics.