George H. Markstein | |
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| Born | 22 June 1911 Vienna, Austria |
| Died | 21 March 2011 (aged 99) Makawao, Hawaii, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Technische Universität Wien |
| Known for | Markstein number Flame stretch |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Combustion |
| Institutions | Shell Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory Factory Mutual Research Corporation |
| Thesis | (1937) |
George H. Markstein was a combustion scientist, who has made pioneering contributions to flame theory and detonations.[1]