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@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ e.g. the temperature or pressure,
represented by a scalar field $$f(\va{r}, t)$$.
If the fluid is static, the evolution of $$f$$ is simply $$\ipdv{f}{t}$$,
-since each point of the fluid is motionless.
+since each point is motionless.
However, if the fluid is moving, we have a problem:
-the fluid molecules at position $$\va{r} = \va{r}_0$$ are not necessarily
+the fluid molecules at position $$\va{r} = \va{r}_0$$ are not
the same ones at time $$t = t_0$$ and $$t = t_1$$.
Those molecules take $$f$$ with them as they move,
so we need to account for this transport somehow.