Fluid Dynamics Prize (APS) explained

The Fluid Dynamics Prize is a prize that has been awarded annually by the American Physical Society (APS) since 1979. The recipient is chosen for "outstanding achievement in fluid dynamics research". The prize is currently valued at . In 2004, the Otto Laporte Award—another APS award on fluid dynamics—was merged into the Fluid Dynamics Prize.^[1]

Recipients

The Fluid Dynamics Prize has been awarded to:^[2]

• 2022: Elisabeth Charlaix^[3]
• 2021:
• 2020: Katepalli Sreenivasan^[4]
• 2019: Alexander Smits
• 2018: Keith Moffatt
• 2017: Detlef Lohse
• 2016: Howard A. Stone
• 2015: Morteza Gharib
• 2014: Geneviève Comte-Bellot
• 2013: Elaine Surick Oran
• 2012: John F. Brady
• 2011: Tony Maxworthy
• 2010: E. John Hinch
• 2009: Stephen B. Pope
• 2008:
• 2007:
• 2006: Thomas S. Lundgren
• 2005: Ronald J. Adrian
• 2004:
• 2003:
• 2002: Gary Leal
• 2001: Howard Brenner
• 2000:
• 1999: Daniel D. Joseph
• 1998: Fazle Hussain
• 1997: Louis Norberg Howard
• 1996: Parviz Moin
• 1995: Harry L Swinney
• 1994: Stephen H. Davis
• 1993: Theodore Yao-tsu Wu
• 1992: William R. Sears
• 1991: Andreas Acrivos
• 1990: John L. Lumley
• 1989:
• 1988:
• 1987: Anatol Roshko
• 1986: Robert T. Jones
• 1985: Chia-Shun Yih
• 1984: George Carrier
• 1983: Stanley Corrsin
• 1982: Howard W. Emmons
• 1981:
• 1980: Hans Wolfgang Liepmann
• 1979: Chia Chiao Lin

See also

• List of physics awards

External links

• Fluid Dynamics Prize, American Physical Society

Notes and References

1. Web site: Fluid Dynamics Prize. 11 November 2013. American Institute of Physics. 14 October 2018.
2. Web site: Fluid Dynamics Prize. American Physical Society. 14 October 2018.
3. https://www.aps.org/programs/honors/prizes/prizerecipient.cfm?last_nm=Charlaix&first_nm=Elizabeth&year=2022
4. Web site: 2020 APS Fall Prize & Award Recipients. 2020-07-24. www.aps.org. en.