Sohu: The stampede near Mecca as a fluid dynamics problem

Professor Dirk Helbing was quoted in Sohu - the news portal of the Chinese media corporation based in Beijing.

by Petra Parikova

external pageThe article (in Chinese) was published in Sohu in September 2015. Sohu quoted Professor Dirk Helbing.  

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"When the density of the crowd becomes too high, any little movement can cause an intense pressure on people standing nearby," Professor Helbing said.

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