T. Brooke Benjamin | |
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 Brooke Benjamin | |
| Born | 15 April 1929 |
| Died | 16 August 1995 (aged 66) |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | University of Liverpool Yale University University of Cambridge |
| Known for | Benjamin–Bona–Mahony equation Benjamin–Ono equation Benjamin–Feir instability |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Fluid dynamics Mathematical analysis |
| Institutions | University of Cambridge University of Essex University of Oxford |
| Doctoral students | John Dwyer Alan Champneys |
Thomas Brooke Benjamin, FRS[1] (15 April 1929 – 16 August 1995) was an English mathematical physicist and mathematician, best known for his work in mathematical analysis and fluid mechanics, especially in applications of nonlinear differential equations.[2]
- ^ Hunt, J. C. R. (2003). "Thomas Brooke Benjamin. 15 April 1929 – 16 August 1995 Elected FRS 1966". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 49: 39–67. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2003.0003.
- ^ Hunt, J. C. R. (2006). "Nonlinear and Wave Theory Contributions of T. Brooke Benjamin (1929–1995)". Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics. 38 (1): 1–25. Bibcode:2006AnRFM..38....1H. doi:10.1146/annurev.fluid.38.050304.092028.