Orr–Sommerfeld equation
eigenvalue equation describing the linear two-dimensional modes of disturbances
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Orr–Sommerfeld equation
Summary
Orr–Sommerfeld equation is a partial differential equation[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Orr–Sommerfeld equation's instance of is recorded as partial differential equation[3].
- William McFadden Orr is named after Orr–Sommerfeld equation[4].
- Arnold Sommerfeld is named after Orr–Sommerfeld equation[5].
- Orr–Sommerfeld equation's solved by is recorded as Chia-Chiao Lin[6].
- Orr–Sommerfeld equation's statement describes is recorded as hydrodynamic stability[7].
- Orr–Sommerfeld equation's statement describes is recorded as Hagen–Poiseuille equation[8].
- Orr–Sommerfeld equation's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Fluid dynamics[9].
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Definition and Type
Orr–Sommerfeld equation's instance of is recorded as partial differential equation[3].
Origins
Things named after include William McFadden Orr[4], a mathematician[10], 1866–1934[11], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[13] and Arnold Sommerfeld[5], a theoretical physicist[14], 1868–1951[15], of Germany[16], awarded the Max Planck Medal[17], specialised in theoretical physics[18].
Why It Matters
Orr–Sommerfeld equation has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]