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Osborne Reynolds

Osborne Reynolds
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Osborne Reynolds was an Irish-born British innovator in the understanding of fluid dynamics. Separately, his studies of heat transfer between solids and fluids brought improvements in boiler and condenser design. He spent his entire career at what is now the University of Manchester.

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  1. Agnes Mary ClerkeFebruary 10, 1842 – January 20, 1907
  2. Édouard LucasApril 4, 1842 – October 3, 1891
  3. James DewarSeptember 20, 1842 – March 27, 1923
  4. Jean Gaston DarbouxAugust 14, 1842 – February 23, 1917
  5. Joseph Valentin BoussinesqMarch 13, 1842 – February 19, 1929
  6. Osborne Reynolds (this page)August 23, 1842 – February 21, 1912

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