In which field did Stokes primarily work?
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Physics was Stokes' primary field of work. He made significant contributions to hydrodynamics, optics, and mathematical physics. His most notable achievements include Stokes' theorem, which relates the curl of a vector field to the circulation of the field around a closed curve, and Stokes' law, which describes the drag force on a sphere moving through a fluid.
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