Wiktor Eckhaus
Polish–Dutch mathematician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wiktor Eckhaus (28 June 1930 – 1 October 2000) was a Polish–Dutch mathematician, known for his work on the field of differential equations. He was Professor Emeritus of Applied Mathematics at the Utrecht University.
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Wiktor Eckhaus | |
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Born | (1930-06-28)28 June 1930[1] |
Died | 1 October 2000(2000-10-01) (aged 70) |
Nationality | Netherlands[3] |
Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Known for | Eckhaus instability Eckhaus equation |
Scientific career | |
Fields | mathematics, aerodynamics |
Institutions | Utrecht University, Delft University of Technology, National Aerospace Laboratory |
Doctoral advisor | Leon Trilling |
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