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Vortex Rings

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BOTH as regards the interest of the subject and the treatment it has received at the hands of the author we do not doubt that the essay before us is destined to take a foremost place amongst the essays which have been called forth, or at all events distinguished, by the Adams Prize.

The Motion of Vortex Rings.

By J. J. Thomson. (London: Macmillan and Co., 1883)

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REYNOLDS, O. Vortex Rings . Nature 29, 193–195 (1883). https://doi.org/10.1038/029193a0

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