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Almansi, Emilio (1869-1948) |
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Archimedes of Syracuse (287-212bc) |
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Avogadro, Lorenzo Romano Amadeo Carlo (1776-1856) |
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Benard, Henri (1874-1939) |
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Bernoulli, Daniel (1700-82) |
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Blasius, Paul
Richard Heinrich
(1883-1970) |
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Boussinesq, Valentin
Joseph (1842-1929) |
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Breguet, Louis Charles
1880-1955) |
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Burgers, Johannes
Martinus (1895-1981) |
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Cauchy, Augustin
Louis
(1789-1857) |
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Charles, Jaques
Alexandre Cesar (1746-1823) |
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Clapeyron, Benoit
Paul Emile (1799-1864) |
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Copernicus, Nicolaus (1473-1543) |
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Coriolis, Gaspard Gustave
(1792-1843) |
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Couette, Maurice
Frederic Alfred (1858-1943) |
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Coulomb, Charles
Augustin de (1736-1806) |
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d'Alembert, Jean le Rond
(1717-83) |
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Darcy, Henri
Philibert Gaspard
(1803-58) |
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Descartes, Rene
(1596-1650) |
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Eiffel, Alexandre Gustave
(1832-1923) |
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Ekman, Vagn
Walfrid (1874-1954) |
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Euler, Leonhard (1707-83) |
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Fanning, John
Thomas (1837-1911) |
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Foucault, Jean Bernard
Leon
(1819-68) |
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Fourier,
Jean Baptiste Joseph
(1768-1830) |
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Fresnel,
Augustin Jean
(1788-1827) |
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Froude, William
(1810-79) |
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Galilei, Galileo
(1564-1642) |
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Gauss, Johann
Carl Friedrich (1777-1855) |
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Glauert, Hermann (1892-1934) |
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Goldstein, Sydney
(1903-89) |
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Grashof, Franz
(1826-93) |
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Green, George
(1793-1841) |
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Hagen, Gotthilf
Heinrich Ludwig
(1797-1884) |
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Hamel, Georg
Karl Wilhelm (1877-1954) |
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Helmholtz, Hermann
Ludwig Ferdinand von
(1821-94) |
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Hooke, Robert
(1635-1703) |
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Hubble, Edwin
Powell (1889-1953) |
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Hugoniot, Pierre (1851-87) |
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Joukowsky, Nikolai
Egorovich (1847-1921) |
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Joule, James
Prescott (1818-89) |
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Karman, Theodore von
(1881-1963) |
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Kelvin, Lord
(1824-1907) |
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Kepler, Johannes
(1571-1630) |
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Kolmogorov, Andrey
Nikolaevich (1903-87) |
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Kronecker, Leopold
(1823-91) |
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Kutta, Martin
Wilhelm (1867-1944) |
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Lame, Gabriel
(1795-1870) |
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Lamb, Horace
(1849-1934) |
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Laplace, Pierre
Simon (1749-1827) |
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Levi-Civita, Tullio
(1873-1941) |
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Lilienthal, Otto
(1848-96) |
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Love, Augustus
Eward Hough (1863-1940) |
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Munchhausen, Karl
Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von (1720-97) |
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Mach, Ernst (1838-1916) |
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MacLaurin, Colin
(1698-1746) |
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Marangoni, Carlo (1840-1925) |
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Millikan, Robert
Andrews (1868-1953) |
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Montgolfier, Joseph
Michel (1740-1810) |
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Montgolfier, Jacques Etienne (1745-99) |
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Navier, Claude
Louis Marie Henri (1785-1836) |
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Newton,
Sir Isaac (1643-1727)
Year of birth adjusted to the Gregorian Calendar.
According to the calendar in use at the time of his birth the year was 1642. |
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Oseen, Carl Wilhelm (1879-1944) |
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Ostwald, Wilhelm
(1953-1932) |
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Peclet, Jean Claude
Eugene (1793-1857) |
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Pascal, Blaise
(1623-62) |
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Perrin, Jean Baptiste
(1870-1942) |
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Pitot, Henri (1695-1771) |
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Plateau, Joseph
Antoine Ferdinand (1801-83) |
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Pohlhausen, Karl (1892-1980) |
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Poiseuille, Jean
Louis Marie (1799-1869)
There is some confusion about Poiseuille's precise name and year of birth,
sometimes quoted as Jean Leonard Marie Poiseuille (1797-1869).
See S. P. Sutera and R. Skalak, The history of Poiseuille's Law,
Ann. Rev. Fluid. Mech 25, 1 (1993) |
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Poisson, Simeon
Denis (1781-1840) |
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Prandtl, Ludwig
(1875-1953) |
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Proudman, Joseph
(1888-1975) |
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Rankine, William
John Macquorn (1820-72) |
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Rayleigh, Lord
(1842-1919) |
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Reynolds, Osborne
(1842-1912) |
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Richardson, Lewis
Fry (1881-1953) |
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Rivlin, Ronald Samuel (1915-) |
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Rossby, Carl-Gustav
Arvid (1898-1957) |
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Saint-Venant,
Adhemar Jean Claude Barre de (1797-1886) |
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Siple, Paul Allen
(1908-68) |
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Snell, Willebrord
van Roijen (1580-1626) |
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Stokes, George
Gabriel (1819-1903) |
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Strouhal, Vincez (1850-1922) |
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Strutt, John William
- alias Lord Rayleigh |
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Taylor, Geoffrey
Ingram (1886-1975) |
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Thomson, William
- alias Lord Kelvin |
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Torricelli, Evangelista
(1608-1647) |
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Venturi, Giovanni
Battista (1746-1822) |
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Vinci, Leondardo da
(1452-1519) |
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Waals, Johannes
Diederik van der (1837-1923) |
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Wright, Orville (1871-1948) |
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Wright, Wilbur (1867-1912) |
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Young, Thomas
(1773-1829) |
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Zhoukovsky - see
Joukowsky |