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Wilhelm Kutta

Wilhelm Kutta was a mathematician and engineer known for his contributions to fluid dynamics, particularly in analyzing how liquids and gases move around objects. His work helped develop mathematical methods, such as the Kutta condition, which improves the understanding of airflow over wings and other shapes, aiding in aircraft design. Essentially, his research provides the foundation for predicting how fluids behave when they interact with surfaces, improving engineering and aerodynamic efficiency.