On Buckingham's \(\Pi\)-Theorem

Roughly speaking, Buckingham's \(\Pi\)-Theorem provides a method to "guess" the structure of physical formulas simply by studying the dimensions (the physical units) of the involved quantities. Here we will prove a quantitative version of Buckingham's Theorem, which is "pure...

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Veröffentlicht in:arXiv.org 2019-12
1. Verfasser: Jan-David Hardtke
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Zusammenfassung:Roughly speaking, Buckingham's \(\Pi\)-Theorem provides a method to "guess" the structure of physical formulas simply by studying the dimensions (the physical units) of the involved quantities. Here we will prove a quantitative version of Buckingham's Theorem, which is "purely mathematical" in the sense that it does make any explicit reference to physical units.
ISSN:2331-8422