similitude

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The Reynolds law of dynamic similarity or Reynolds similitude, states that if two fluids flow around similar structures with different length scales, they are hydrodynamically identical provided they exhibit the same Reynolds number.

From Science Daily • Jan. 30, 2024

“Everyone says that we have a similitude with Guardiola’s teams and especially when he was the coach of Barça,” Bonmatí said.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 2, 2023

“The similitude across such an immense scale is astonishing,” Dr. Galison said.

From New York Times • May 12, 2022

I have a lot of similitude with the younger Celine.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2022

If the ratio of similitude is 1, the similar figures become symmetric figures, and they are therefore congruent.

From The Teaching of Geometry by Smith, David Eugene