Osborne Reynolds
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 112 years ago |
Date of birth | August 23,1842 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Belfast |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | February 21,1912 |
Died | Watchet |
United Kingdom | |
Parents | Reverend Osborne Reynolds |
Jane Bryce | |
Known for | Fluid dynamics |
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Job | Engineer |
Physicist | |
Education | University of Cambridge |
Queens' College, University of Cambridge | |
Victoria University of Manchester | |
Books | The Sub- mechanics of the Universe |
On an inversion of ideas as to the structure of the universe | |
Papers on Mechanical and Physical Subjects | |
Syllabus of the Lectures in Engineering at the Owens College: Together with a Series of Examples Relating to the Various Subjects Included in the Course | |
Memoir of James Prescott Joule | |
Triple- expansion Engines and Engine-trials | |
Sewer Gas and how to Keep it Out of Houses: A Handbook on House Drainage | |
Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society. Fourth Series. Sixth Volume. Memoir of James Prescott Joule | |
Syllabus of the Lectures in Engineering at the Owens College | |
The Sub- mechanics of the Universe, by Osborne Reynolds. Pub. for the Royal Society of London | |
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ID | 642739 |
Osborne Reynolds Life story
Osborne Reynolds FRS was a prominent Irish-born British innovator in the understanding of fluid dynamics. Separately, his studies of heat transfer between solids and fluids brought improvements in boiler and condenser design. He spent his entire career at what is now the University of Manchester.