Related Research Articles
David George Crighton, FRS was a British mathematician and physicist.
George Keith Batchelor FRS was an Australian applied mathematician and fluid dynamicist.
The Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge comprises the Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics (DPMMS) and the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP). It is housed in the Centre for Mathematical Sciences site in West Cambridge, alongside the Isaac Newton Institute. Many distinguished mathematicians have been members of the faculty.
Peter Goddard is a British mathematical physicist who works in string theory and conformal field theory. Among his many contributions to these fields is the Goddard–Thorn theorem.
Hassan Aref, was the Reynolds Metals Professor in the Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics at Virginia Tech, and the Niels Bohr Visiting Professor at the Technical University of Denmark.
Henry Keith Moffatt, FRS FRSE is a Scottish mathematician with research interests in the field of fluid dynamics, particularly magnetohydrodynamics and the theory of turbulence. He was Professor of Mathematical Physics at the University of Cambridge from 1980 to 2002.
John Christopher Baillie Papaloizou FRS is a British theoretical physicist. Papaloizou is a professor at the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP) at the University of Cambridge. He works on the theory of accretion disks, with particular application to the formation of planets. He received his D.Phil. in 1972 from the University of Sussex under the supervision of Roger J. Tayler. The title of his thesis is The Vibrational Instability in Massive Stars.
William James Stirling was a physicist who served as the first Provost of Imperial College London. He was appointed to this role in August 2013 and retired in August 2018.
Michael Selwyn Longuet-Higgins FRS was a mathematician and oceanographer at the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP), Cambridge University, England and Institute for Nonlinear Science, University of California, San Diego, USA. He was the younger brother of H. Christopher Longuet-Higgins.
Timothy John Pedley is a British mathematician and a former G. I. Taylor Professor of Fluid Mechanics at the University of Cambridge. His principal research interest is the application of fluid mechanics to biology and medicine.
Simon Tavaré is the founding Director of the Herbert and Florence Irving Institute of Cancer Dynamics at Columbia University. Prior to joining Columbia, he was Director of the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute, Professor of Cancer Research at the Department of Oncology and Professor in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP) at the University of Cambridge.
Anne-Christine Davis is a British theoretical physicist at the University of Cambridge. She was the first woman to be appointed a professor in the Faculty of Mathematics at the University. Her research mainly concerns cosmology, astrophysics and string theory.
Michael Richard Edward Proctor, FRS, FIMA, FRAS is a British physicist, mathematician, and academic. He is Professor of Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics at the University of Cambridge and, since his election in 2013, the Provost of King's College, Cambridge.
Michael Grae Worster, born on 16 July 1958, is a British fluid dynamicist at the University of Cambridge. He is a Professor at the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics and a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. Since 2007, he has been the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Fluid Mechanics. He is also an associate faculty member of the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences. In 2006, he was elected Fellow of the American Physical Society and of the European Mechanics Society.
Raymond Ethan Goldstein FRS FInstP is Schlumberger Professor of Complex Physical Systems in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP) at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge.
Francis Patton Bretherton was an applied mathematician and a professor emeritus of the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
Theodore Gordon Shepherd FRS is the Grantham Professor of Climate Science at the University of Reading.
Richard Battye is a cosmologist, theoretical physicist and former first-class cricketer. He is currently a Professor of Cosmology at the University of Manchester and has been the associate director (science) in the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics since 2015.
Andrew William Woods is BP Professor at the University of Cambridge and a professorial fellow of St John's College, Cambridge.
Vanesa Magar is a Franco-Mexican scientist who works at the Physical Oceanography Department, Ensenada Center for Scientific Research and Higher Education, Mexico, since 2014. She specializes in coastal oceanography and applied meteorology, with a focus on wind and tidal energy. She served in the Board of Directors of the Unión Geofísica Mexicana as Secretary-General (2016-2017), Vice-President (2018-2019), and currently acts as President (2020-2021). Magar also serves as Academic Editor of PLOS ONE, Invited Editor of PLOS "Responding to Climate Change Channel" (2017-2020), and Review Editor of "Frontiers in Marine Science - Ocean and Coastal Processes". She is a Chartered Mathematician and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications.
References
- ↑ "Queens' College Directory of Fellows". Archived from the original on 20 February 2012. Retrieved 23 August 2012.
- ↑ "DAMTP Professor Peter Haynes".
- ↑ "Haynes, Prof. Peter Howard, (born 23 July 1958), Professor of Applied Mathematics, University of Cambridge, since 2001 (Head, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, 2005–15); Fellow, Queens' College, Cambridge, since 1986" . Who's Who & Who Was Who. 1 December 2007. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
- ↑ Haynes, P. H.; McIntyre, M. E.; Shepherd, T. G.; Marks, C. J.; Shine, K. P. (1991). "On the "Downward Control" of Extratropical Diabatic Circulations by Eddy-Induced Mean Zonal Forces". Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences . 48 (4): 651–678. Bibcode:1991JAtS...48..651H. doi:10.1175/1520-0469(1991)048<0651:OTCOED>2.0.CO;2.
| General | |
|---|---|
| Scientific databases | |
 | This article about a United Kingdom mathematician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |