The problem of the Stokes force has been solved for a stationary rotating sphere. It is analytically proved that the rotation has no effect on the Stokes force, and its form remains unchanged: F= 6πηRu.
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Gladkov, S.O. Stokes’ Force for a Stationary Rotating Sphere. Russ Phys J 65, 856–865 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11182-022-02707-0
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