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Bernoulli

Matt. K, Parth. S

Who was Bernoulli?


Swiss mathematician and physicist
Born in 1700 in Netherlands
Remembered for his application to mathematics and
mechanics
How do we know him?
Does anyone remember fluid mechanics?
Heard of Bernoullis Law?

How does it matter?


Bernoulli discovered this in 1738
Importance of this is that it is just after the discovery of clear
glass
This period was coined the rise of science
It is useful when designing wings!!!!!
Pressure is lower above the wing than below.
Pressure differential creates the upwards lift required for
flight.

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