LC control no. | n 85105271 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Goldstein, Sydney, 1903-1989 |
Associated country | United States |
Birth date | 19031203 |
Death date | 19890122 |
Place of birth | Hull (England) |
Place of death | Cambridge (Mass.) |
Field of activity | Mathematics Fluid dynamics Aerodynamics |
Affiliation | Harvard University |
Profession or occupation | Mathematicians College teachers |
Found in | LCCN 70-952982: Goldstein, S., The aims and purposes of universities, 1969 (hdg.: Goldstein, Sydney, 1903- ; usage: Sydney Goldstein) Wikipedia, August 27, 2014 (Sydney Goldstein; born December 3, 1903 in Kingston upon Hull; died January 22, 1989 in Cambridge, MA; was a British mathematician noted for his contributions to fluid dynamics; he was especially known for his work on steady-flow laminar boundary-layer equations and on the turbulent resistance to rotation of a disk in a fluid; was extremely knowledgeable on aerodynamics and his work had a significant impact in that area; Professor of Applied Mathematics at Harvard University) |
Associated language | eng |