Francis Patton Bretherton
Ph.D. University of Cambridge 1961
Dissertation:
The Motion of an Incompressible Liquid at Low Reynolds Number
Mathematics Subject Classification: 76—Fluid mechanics
Advisor 1: Geoffrey Ingram Taylor
Advisor 2: Philip G. Saffman
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| Name | School | Year | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| McIntyre, Michael | University of Cambridge | 1967 | 7 |
| Rhines, Peter | University of Cambridge | 1967 | 22 |
| Garrett, Christopher | University of Cambridge | 1968 | 3 |
| Hoskins, Brian | University of Cambridge | 1970 | 1 |
| Herron, Jr., Isom | The Johns Hopkins University | 1973 | 8 |
| Smith, Ronald | The Johns Hopkins University | 1974 | 3 |
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