Stephen Childress Explained

William Stephen Childress
Nationality:American
Fields:Mathematics
Applied Mathematics
Workplaces:Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
New York University
Alma Mater:California Institute of Technology
Princeton University
Doctoral Advisor:Paco Axel Lagerstrom

William Stephen Childress is an American applied mathematician, author and professor emeritus at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences. He works on classical fluid mechanics, asymptotic methods and singular perturbations, geophysical fluid dynamics,[1] magnetohydrodynamics and dynamo theory, mathematical models in biology,[2] and locomotion in fluids.[3] He is also a co-founder of the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences's Applied Mathematics Lab.[4]

Published books

Recognition

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Erosion has a point, and an edge. ScienceDaily. 2022-06-25. 2020-11-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20201112023626/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/11/121112171221.htm. live.
  2. Web site: How do birds breathe better? Researchers' discovery will throw you for a loop. 16 March 2021 .
  3. Web site: 'Jellyfish' flying machine keeps upright. 15 January 2014 Anna SallehABC. Wednesday. January 15, 2014. www.abc.net.au. 25 June 2022. 9 August 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200809110811/https://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2014/01/15/3925459.htm. live.
  4. Web site: Applied Math Lab - People . math.nyu.edu . 2022-06-27 . 2021-05-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210515060017/https://math.nyu.edu/aml/wetlab/People.html . live .
  5. Book: Childress, Stephen. Mechanics of Swimming and Flying. June 25, 1981. Cambridge University Press. 10.1017/CBO9780511569593 . 9780521236133 . June 25, 2022. January 30, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220130021718/https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/mechanics-of-swimming-and-flying/BC307741E1F6A377F6DDD850421FF1CA. live.
  6. Book: Topics in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics: Atmospheric Dynamics, Dynamo Theory, and Climate Dynamics. Applied Mathematical Sciences . 1987 . 60 . link.springer.com. 10.1007/978-1-4612-1052-8. 978-0-387-96475-1 . 2022-06-25. 2022-01-30. https://web.archive.org/web/20220130125339/https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007%2F978-1-4612-1052-8. live.
  7. Web site: Childress: An Introduction to Theoretical Fluid Mechanics. American Mathematical Society. 2022-06-25. 2021-01-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20210127021708/http://www.ams.org/publications/authors/books/postpub/cln-19. live.
  8. Book: Natural Locomotion in Fluids and on Surfaces. The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and its Applications . 2012 . 155 . link.springer.com. 10.1007/978-1-4614-3997-4. 978-1-4614-3996-7 . 2022-06-25. 2022-03-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20220303144750/https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-1-4614-3997-4. live.
  9. Web site: Stephen Childress. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 2022-06-25. 2021-05-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20210516055139/https://www.gf.org/fellows/all-fellows/stephen-childress/. live.
  10. Web site: APS Fellow Archive . 2022-06-26 . 2022-06-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220627041052/https://www.aps.org/programs/honors/fellowships/archive-all.cfm?initial=&year=2008&unit_id=&institution=New+York+University . live .

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Stephen Childress".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2024, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.