Which Happened First?

Horace Lamb

Horace Lamb
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Sir Horace Lamb was a British applied mathematician and author of several influential texts on classical physics, among them Hydrodynamics (1895) and Dynamical Theory of Sound (1910). Both of these books remain in print.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Ferdinand Georg FrobeniusOctober 26, 1849 – August 3, 1917
  2. Horace Lamb (this page)November 29, 1849 – December 4, 1934
  3. Ivan PavlovSeptember 26, 1849 – February 27, 1936
  4. Jérôme Eugène CoggiaFebruary 18, 1849 – January 15, 1919
  5. Johan KjeldahlAugust 16, 1849 – July 18, 1900
  6. John HopkinsonJuly 27, 1849 – August 27, 1898

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