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markstocklast Tuesday at 12:56 PM1 replyview on HN

It's a little weird to talk about the origins and our understanding of the Euler and Navier-Stokes equations and not mention that they are both truncations of the Boltzmann equation from gaskinetics.


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imjonsetoday at 3:55 PM

They lived before Boltzmann so it makes sense to call those the origin (dawn in the article).

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