James Lighthill English Mathematician
James Lighthill is a 74 years old English Mathematician from Paris. James Lighthill was born on January 23, 1924 (died on July 17, 1998, he was 74 years old) in Paris. His nickname was Lighthill Michael James.
About
No, he died on 07/17/1998, 25 years ago. He was 74 years old when he died. He died in Sark
Awards (10)
Awarded Fellow of the Royal Society , awarded Copley Medal in 1997 , awarded Harvey Prize in 1980 , awarded Otto Laporte Award in 1983 , awarded Bakerian Lecture in 1960 ,
Education
He graduated from Trinity College
What was James's zodiac sign?James Lighthill zodiac sign was aquarius.
Other facts about James Lighthill
| Alias | Lighthill Michael James |
|---|---|
| AlmaMater | University of Cambridge |
| Award | Timoshenko Medal, Copley Medal, Royal Medal, Elliott Cresson Medal, Otto Laporte Award |
| Place of death | Sark |
| KnownFor | Fluid dynamics, Aeroacoustics, Lighthill mechanism, Lighthill report |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
| Date of death | 1998-07-17T00:00:00Z |
| Family name | Lighthill. Show people with the surname Lighthill |
| Member of | American Academy Of Arts And Sciences |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Country of citizenship | United Kingdom |
| Employer | University Of Cambridge |
| Doctoral student | Gerald B. Whitham |
| Given name | James |
| Position held | Lucasian Professor Of Mathematics , replaced by: Stephen Hawking , end time: 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z , start time: 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Professorship | Beyer Chair Of Applied Mathematics , end time: 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z , start time: 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z |
