William K. George

Summary

William Kenneth George (born 1945) is an American-born fluid dynamicist. He is currently senior research investigator (professor emeritus) in the Department of Aeronautics at Imperial College London.

William K. George
Scientific career
FieldsFluid dynamics
ThesisAn analysis of the laser-doppler velocimeter and its application to the measurement of turbulence (1971)
Doctoral advisorJohn L. Lumley

George has been a fellow of the American Physical Society since 1988.[1] He is also a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).[2]

Books

edit
  • 1981: (translator & editor) Wind Atlas for Denmark
  • 1988: (co-editor with Roger Arndt) Advances In Turbulence, Taylor & Francis ISBN 0-89116-747-1

References

edit
  1. ^ "APS Fellows Archive". American Physical Society. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  2. ^ "List of all ASME Fellows" (PDF). American Society of Mechanical Engineers. September 2024. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
edit
  • William K. George at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  • Interview with William George, Turbulence
  • Works of W.K. George & T.G. Johansson as "Turbulence-online.com".