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Hydrodynamics is one of the oldest sciences. It has a history of several centuries of intense research. Despite this, not only are numerous problems far from being solved, they continue to generate new directions in theoretical physics.

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Tur, A., Yanovsky, V. (2017). Introduction. In: Coherent Vortex Structures in Fluids and Plasmas. Springer Series in Synergetics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-52733-8_1

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