Document Type
Article
Original Publication Date
2017
Journal/Book/Conference Title
Physics of Fluids
Volume
29
Issue
2
First Page
020602.1
Last Page
020602.10
DOI of Original Publication
10.1063/1.4974531
Date of Submission
March 2017
Abstract
Recent onslaughts on the importance of pure research to our collective well-being are trending. In this essay, I discuss the issues involved and offer a rebuttal. The thoughts are inspired by my mentor, academic sibling, and idol John Leask Lumley.
Rights
This is the author’s accepted manuscript version of a work that was accepted for publication in Physics of Fluids 29, 020602 (2017). The final publication is available at http:doi.org/10.1063/1.4974531
Is Part Of
VCU Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering Publications
Comments
Published in final form at http://doi.org/10.1063/1.4974531.