Ernie Tuck

Ernie Tuck
Born(1939-06-01)1 June 1939
Adelaide, South Australia
Died11 March 2009(2009-03-11) (aged 69)
Adelaide, South Australia
Alma materUniversity of Adelaide
Cambridge University
Known forTuck's incompressibility function
Tuck Fellowship
Ship Motion Program
AwardsGeorg Weinblum Lectureship (1990)
Thomas Ranken Lyle Medal (1999)
ANZIAM Medal (1999)
Scientific career
FieldsApplied mathematics
InstitutionsThe University of Adelaide
Doctoral advisorFritz Ursell

Ernest Oliver (Ernie) Tuck was an Australian applied mathematician. His work was primarily in fluid mechanics, and he is known for the Tuck's incompressibility function.

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