Sir James Lighthill and modern fluid mechanics: a memorial tribute

This memorial tribute commemorates Sir James Lighthill the man and the mathematical scientist. A brief biographical information is presented with my personal reminiscences. His major contributions to fluid mechanics with special reference to nonlinear dispersive waves are discussed. By any standards...

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Main Author: Lokenath Debnath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1999-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0161171299226671
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