A torque-driven sphere advects and rotates a distant force-free sphere through its rotlet. The incident rate of strain makes the second sphere emit a stresslet; the vorticity of that reflected field supplies the first correction to the original sphere's angular velocity.

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  1. Method of reflections for Stokes flow
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