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  1. Horace Lamb (27 novembre 1849-4 décembre 1934) est un mathématicien britannique et auteur de plusieurs livres influents en physique mathématique, Hydrodynamics (1879) et Dynamical Theory of Sound (1910) tous deux encore publiés de nos jours.

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    Sir Horace Lamb FRS (27 November 1849 – 4 December 1934) was a British applied mathematician and author of several influential texts on classical physics, among them Hydrodynamics (1895) and Dynamical Theory of Sound (1910).

  3. Lamb wrote important texts and made important contributions to applied mathematics, in particular to acoustics and fluid dynamics, for example Mathematical Theory of the Motion of Fluids (1878). His book Hydrodynamics (1895) was for many years the standard work on the subject.

  4. 1 juil. 2017 · The paper examines aspects of the career of Professor Sir Horace Lamb, FRS, a highly regarded classical fluid mechanicist, who, over a period of some thirty-five years at Manchester, made notable contributions in research, in education and in wise administration at both national and university levels. The article reveals the unusual ...

    • Brian Launder
    • 2017
  5. Sir Horace Lamb (born Nov. 27, 1849, Stockport, near Manchester, Eng.—died Dec. 4, 1934, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire) was an English mathematician who contributed to the field of mathematical physics.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  6. SIR HORACE LAMB 1849-1934. HoraceLambwas born at Stockport, November 29, 1849. His father, John Lamb, was a foreman in a cotton mill, who had gained some distinction by an invention for the improvement of spinning machines. John Lamb died when his son was quite young.

  7. Lamb, Horace (1849-1934) British fluid dynamicist who published a classic text entitled Hydrodynamics. At a meeting of the British Association in London in 1932, he is reputed to have said, "I am an old man now, and when I die and go to Heaven there are two matters on which I hope for enlightenment. One is quantum electrodynamics and the other ...