James Lighthill
| James Lighthill | |
|---|---|
| Født | 23. januar 1924  Paris, Frankrig |
| Død | 17. juli 1998 (74 år) Sark, Bailiwick of Guernsey |
| Uddannelse og virke | |
| Uddannelsessted | Trinity College, University of Cambridge, Byron House School |
| Professorater | Beyerprofessorat for anvendt matematik |
| Medlem af | Royal Society, Académie des sciences, Det Kongelige Nederlandske Videnskabsakademi, National Academy of Sciences (fra 1976), Accademia delle Scienze di Torino (fra 1985) med flere |
| Beskæftigelse | Universitetslærer, matematiker |
| Fagområde | Anvendt matematik, matematiker, matematik |
| Arbejdsgiver | Imperial College London, University College London, National Physical Laboratory, Manchester Universitet, University of Cambridge, Victoria University of Manchester |
| Elever | F. Allin Goldsworthy, Gerald B. Whitham |
| Nomineringer og priser | |
| Udmærkelser | Carl Friedrich Gauß-Medaljen (1975), Royal Society Bakerian Medal, Bakerian Lecture (1961), Timoshenko Medal (1963), Elliott Cresson-medaljen (1975) med flere |
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Sir Michael James Lighthill, FRS FRAeS [1] (født 23. januar 1924, død 17. juli 1998) var en britisk anvendt matematiker, der var kendt for sit pionerarbejde inden for aeroakustik.[2][3][4][5][6]
Han nåede at modtage en række hædersbevisninger for sit arbejde i løbet af karrieren, heriblandt Royal Medal i 1964 og Copleymedaljen i 1998.
Publikationer
- Lighthill, M. J. (1952). "On sound generated aerodynamically. I. General theory". Proceedings of the Royal Society A. 211 (1107): 564-587. Bibcode:1952RSPSA.211..564L. doi:10.1098/rspa.1952.0060. S2CID 124316233.
- Lighthill, M. J. (1954). "On sound generated aerodynamically. II. Turbulence as a source of sound". Proceedings of the Royal Society A. 222 (1148): 1-32. Bibcode:1954RSPSA.222....1L. doi:10.1098/rspa.1954.0049. S2CID 123268161.
- Lighthill, M. J. (1958). Introduction to Fourier AnalysisSerier . Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-09128-2.
- Lighthill, M. J. (1958). Introduction to Fourier analysis and generalised functions. New York: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-05556-7.[7]
- Lighthill, M. J. (1960). Higher approximations in aerodynamics theory. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-07976-9.
- Lighthill, M. J. (1986). An informal introduction to theoretical fluid mechanics. Oxford: Clarendon Press. ISBN 978-0-19-853630-7.
- Lighthill, M. J. (1987). Mathematical BiofluiddynamicsSerier . Society for Industrial Mathematics. ISBN 978-0-89871-014-4.
- Lighthill, M. J. (2001). Waves in fluids. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-01045-0.
- Lighthill, M. J. (1997). Hussaini, M. Yousuff (red.). Collected papers of Sir James Lighthill. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-509222-6.
Referencer
- ^ Pedley, Tim J. (2001). "Sir (Michael) James Lighthill. 23 January 1924 – 17 July 1998: Elected F.R.S. 1953". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 47: 333-356. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2001.0019.
- ^ Skabelon:MacTutor Biography
- ^ James Lighthill på Mathematics Genealogy Project.
- ^ "The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online udgave). Oxford University Press. 2004. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/68885. (Abonnement eller britisk offentligt biblioteksmedlemskab kræves.)
- ^ "Engines of Ingenuity No. 2250: Sir Michael James Lighthill by John H. Lienhard". Hentet 28. juli 2011.
- ^ Pedley, T. J. (2001). "James Lighthill and his contributions to fluid mechanics". Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics. 33: 1-41. Bibcode:2001AnRFM..33....1P. doi:10.1146/annurev.fluid.33.1.1.
- ^ Lees, Milton (1959). "Review: Introduction to Fourier analysis and generalised functions, by M. J. Lighthill". Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 65 (4): 248-249. doi:10.1090/S0002-9904-1959-10325-6.
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