Stokes Laws
Stokes' law can be the name of the following theorems or laws named after the physicist and mathematician George Gabriel Stokes :
- Navier-Stokes equations for fluid mechanics
- Stokes equation , a simplification of the Navier-Stokes equations for creeping flows
- Stokes equation for determining the sedimentation rate
- Stokes' law on the dependence of the frictional force of spherical bodies
- Stokes ' theorem , also Stokes' integral theorem
- Stokes-Poincaré theorem on the gravity potential of constantly rotating liquids
- Stokes shift to the fluorescence wavelengths