| Titre : |
The life and legacy of G., I. Taylor |
| Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
| Auteurs : |
George, Keith BATCHELOR, Auteur |
| Mention d'édition : |
1ère édition |
| Editeur : |
Cambridge : Cambridge Univeristy Press |
| Année de publication : |
2008 |
| Importance : |
285 p. |
| ISBN/ISSN/EAN : |
978-0-521-46121-4 |
| Note générale : |
Contents
Preface
Chronology
Appendices
Index |
| Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
| Catégories : |
Physicien
Taylor, Geoffrey, Ingam (1889-...)
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| Index. décimale : |
530.92 Biographies |
| Résumé : |
An introduction to G., I. Taylor
Taylor's family
Childhood, school and university
First steps in research
The Scotia expedition
Participation in birht of aeronautics
Return to Cambridge after World War I
Sailing
The golden years as Yarrow Research Professor between the wars
Tour in the Far East
Plasticity of crystalline materials
Turbulence : a challenge
Taylor's foreign peers in mechanics
The universal defence consultant during World War II
The aftermath of Taylor's war work
The second golden period 1951-72
The closing years
The scientific legacy of G., I. Taylor |
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