Dimitri Pavlovitch Riabouchinsky
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Dimitri Pavlovitch Riabouchinsky was a Russian
Russians
The Russian people are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Russia, speaking the Russian language and primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries....

 French
French people
The French are a nation that share a common French culture and speak the French language as a mother tongue. Historically, the French population are descended from peoples of Celtic, Latin and Germanic origin, and are today a mixture of several ethnic groups...

 fluid dynamicist
Fluid dynamics
In physics, fluid dynamics is a sub-discipline of fluid mechanics that deals with fluid flow—the natural science of fluids in motion. It has several subdisciplines itself, including aerodynamics and hydrodynamics...

 noted for his discovery of the Riabouchinsky solid
Riabouchinsky solid
In fluid mechanics a Riabouchinsky solid is a technique used for approximating boundary layer separation from a bluff body using potential flow...

technique. He also independently discovered equivalent results to the Buckingham Pi Theorem in 1911.
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