Stanley Corrsin
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Stanley Corrsin was a prominent American fluid dynamicist renowned for his pioneering contributions to the study of turbulence and mixing in fluid flows.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
engineer
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fluid dynamicist ⓘ person ⓘ physicist ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
aeronautics
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mechanical engineering ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Fluid Dynamics Prize
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surface form:
Fluid Dynamics Prize of the American Physical Society
Timoshenko Medal ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Theodore von Kármán ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
California Institute of Technology
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City College of New York ⓘ |
| employer | Johns Hopkins University ⓘ |
| familyName | Corrsin ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
fluid dynamics
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heat transfer ⓘ mass transfer ⓘ mixing in fluid flows ⓘ turbulence ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Stanley ⓘ |
| hasResearchInterest |
atmospheric turbulence
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experimental fluid mechanics ⓘ scalar transport in turbulence ⓘ turbulent boundary layers ⓘ turbulent diffusion ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Theodore von Kármán ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Corrsin parameter in turbulent shear flows
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experiments on turbulent jets and wakes ⓘ pioneering contributions to the study of mixing in fluid flows ⓘ pioneering contributions to the study of turbulence ⓘ research on scalar mixing in turbulence ⓘ work on turbulent shear flows ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American Physical Society
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American Society of Mechanical Engineers ⓘ National Academy of Engineering ⓘ |
| name | Stanley Corrsin self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableStudent |
Andrea Prosperetti
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Parviz Moin ⓘ |
| notableWork |
experiments on temperature fluctuations in turbulent flow
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studies of passive scalar spectra in turbulence ⓘ |
| occupation |
researcher
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university professor ⓘ |
| workLocation | Baltimore ⓘ |
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