Gerald Beresford Whitham FRS (13 December 1927 – 26 January 2014) was a British–born American applied mathematician and the Charles Lee Powell Professor...

development of the Concorde supersonic airliner. In 1955, together with Gerald B. Whitham, Lighthill set out the first comprehensive theory of kinematic waves...

(1927–2010) Michel Baranger (1927–2014) Walter Thirring (1927–2014) Gerald B. Whitham (1927–2014) Joseph L. Birman (1927–2016) Cyrano de Dominicis [de]...

National Medal of Science recipient Lihong V. Wang Michael M. Watkins Gerald B. Whitham Amnon Yariv, Harvey Prize recipient; National Medal of Science recipient...

1970: Richard E. Bellman 1975: Peter D. Lax 1980: Tosio Kato and Gerald B. Whitham 1985: Clifford S. Gardner 1990: Michael Aizenman and Jerrold E. Marsden...

integro-differential equation for the oscillatory variable η(x,t) is named after Gerald Whitham who introduced it as a model to study breaking of non-linear dispersive...

79, politician, MSP for Ross, Skye and Inverness West (1999–2011). Gerald B. Whitham, 86, applied mathematician. 27 January – Brian Gibbs, 77, English...

engineer (1921–2009) Frank M. White – American mechanical engineer Gerald B. Whitham – American mathematician Forman A. Williams – American academic John...

self-defenestration. Patrick D. Smith, 87, American author (A Land Remembered). Gerald B. Whitham, 86, British applied mathematician. Rusty York, 78, American musician...

relation to the dispersion relation of the system. The method is due to Gerald Whitham, who developed it in the 1960s. It is for instance used in the modelling...