John Trevor Stuart

Trevor Stuart
Born
John Trevor Stuart

(1929-01-29)29 January 1929
Leicester, England
Died17 December 2023(2023-12-17) (aged 94)
London, England
Alma materImperial College London
Known forStuart number
Stuart–Landau equation
Complex Ginzburg–Landau equation
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsFluid mechanics
Institutions
ThesisStability of viscous motion for finite disturbances (1952)
Websiteroyalsociety.org/people/trevor-stuart-12364/

(John) Trevor Stuart FRS (29 January 1929 – 17 December 2023) was a mathematician and senior research investigator at Imperial College London working in theoretical fluid mechanics, hydrodynamic stability of fluid flows and nonlinear partial differential equations.