• Gerald Beresford Whitham FRS (13 December 1927 – 26 January 2014) was a British–born American applied mathematician and the Charles Lee Powell Professor...
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    development of the Concorde supersonic airliner. In 1955, together with Gerald B. Whitham, Lighthill set out the first comprehensive theory of kinematic waves...
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  • 1970: Richard E. Bellman 1975: Peter D. Lax 1980: Tosio Kato and Gerald B. Whitham 1985: Clifford S. Gardner 1990: Michael Aizenman and Jerrold E. Marsden...
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  • (1927–2010) Michel Baranger (1927–2014) Walter Thirring (1927–2014) Gerald B. Whitham (1927–2014) Joseph L. Birman (1927–2016) Cyrano de Dominicis [de]...
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  • engineer (1921–2009) Frank M. White – American mechanical engineer Gerald B. Whitham – American mathematician (1927–2014) Forman A. Williams – American...
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  • National Medal of Science recipient Lihong V. Wang Michael M. Watkins Gerald B. Whitham Amnon Yariv, Harvey Prize recipient; National Medal of Science recipient...
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  • 79, politician, MSP for Ross, Skye and Inverness West (1999–2011). Gerald B. Whitham, 86, applied mathematician. 27 January – Brian Gibbs, 77, English...
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  • integro-differential equation for the oscillatory variable η(x,t) is named after Gerald Whitham who introduced it as a model to study breaking of non-linear dispersive...
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  • self-defenestration. Patrick D. Smith, 87, American author (A Land Remembered). Gerald B. Whitham, 86, British applied mathematician. Rusty York, 78, American musician...
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    relation to the dispersion relation of the system. The method is due to Gerald Whitham, who developed it in the 1960s. It is for instance used in the modelling...
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  • Lewis Gerald B. Whitham Gerald Bull Gerald E. Brown Gerald Feinberg Gerald Gabrielse Gerald Guralnik Gerald Holton Gerald James Whitrow Gerald Neugebauer...
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  • training. Phiri was the 2006 England Schools Champion, and earned the Harold Whitham Award for securing the best finish for a Sheffield athlete in the event...
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    A section of narrow gauge roadbed can be found cutting its way through Whitham Woods, a park on Fairfield's western edge. Richard Beymer, actor, resident...
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    Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram (2016). Whitham, Gerald Beresford. Linear and nonlinear waves. John Wiley & Sons, 2011. Courant...
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    think people are getting used to horror subjects done as found footage or B-value budgets. I wanted this to feel like a throwback." Jessica Chastain,...
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    245 (17): 1730. doi:10.1001/jama.1981.03310420020013. Wilcox, Robert A; Whitham, Emma M (15 April 2003). "The symbol of modern medicine: why one snake...
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  • Ward George Arthur Welsh Mortimer Sackville West Lewis Whitehead Charles Whitham Robert Kenneth Whitney Edward George Herbert Caradoc Williams Francis Jefferies...
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  • The London Gazette (Supplement). 17 January 2020. p. 802. "Andrew Gordon Whitham (1960-2019)". Retrieved 4 February 2024. "No. 62542". The London Gazette...
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    Bellman, Peter Lax, Alexandre Chorin, Jerrold Marsden, Tosio Kato, Gerald Whitham, Arthur Winfree, and Harold Widom. Sethian, in collaboration with Robert...
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    Nation) graduated with a degree from Penn's medical school. In 1900, W. E. B. Du Bois oversaw and edited The College-bred Negro. a study on Black integration...
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  • MacDonald Sheppard Keith Stewartson John Marion Thoday John Clive Ward Gerald Beresford Whitham Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson Theodosius Dobzhansky Richard Feynman Jaroslav...
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  • scientific equations named after people (eponymous equations). Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T V W Y Z See also References Eponym List...
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    communities". AoB Plants. 7: plv050. doi:10.1093/aobpla/plv050. ISSN 2041-2851. PMC 4497361. PMID 25979966. Williams, Alan G.; Thomas G. Whitham (December 1986)...
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  • list. The list is accurate up to November 1, 2019. All stats from Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Key Present = racing in the...
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    Bibcode:2005RSPSA.461.3893P, doi:10.1098/rspa.2005.1537, S2CID 124167957 Whitham, G. B. (1974), Linear and nonlinear waves, New York; London; Sydney: Wiley...
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    award A ^ Victoria Cross was awarded for several acts in the time period. B ^ Chavasse died of his wounds two days after the deed which merited his second...
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    rule was changed in 1881 to allow only acts "in the presence of the enemy". B ^ This was a Bar to the Victoria Cross. C ^ Recipient died of their wounds...
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  • perforatum. Journal of Chemical Ecology 15:875 – 885. Larson, K. C., and T. G. Whitham. 1991. Mapulation of food resources by a gall-forming aphid: the physiology...
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  • energy, and momentum. A fourth conservation law was discovered by Gerald Whitham and a fifth one by Kruskal and Zabusky. Several new conservation laws...
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  • et al. 2017 Zeigarnik et al. 2007 Geller 1997, §4. E.g.: Davies 1975; Whitham et al. 1976, p. 265; Hammond 1976; Ward 1978; Kerr 1979, p. 543; Allen...
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