George W. Platzman
George W. Platzman | |
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Born |
April 19, 1920 Chicago, IL |
Died |
August 2, 2008 (aged 88) Chicago, IL |
Education | PhD 1947 The University of Chicago, Department of Meteorology |
Occupation | Geophysical Fluid Dynamicist |
George W. Platzman (April 19, 1920 – August 2, 2008) was an American Geophysical Fluid Dynamicist.[1]
Biographical Notes
- Interests in music
- History of meteorology
- L. F. Richardson
- ENIAC [2]
- Jule Charney
Professional Work
- Normal Modes
- Numerical Weather Prediction
Students
- Norman Phillips
- G. Edward Birchfield
- Desiraju B. Rao
References
- ↑ "George W. Platzman, Meteorologist 1920-2008". U. Chicago. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
- ↑ Platzman, George W. (1979). "The ENIAC Computations of 1950—Gateway to Numerical Weather Prediction". Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 60: 302–312. doi:10.1175/1520-0477(1979)060<0302:tecotn>2.0.co;2. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
- ↑ Platzman, George W. (1979). "The ENIAC Computations of 1950—Gateway to Numerical Weather Prediction". Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 60: 302–312. doi:10.1175/1520-0477(1979)060<0302:tecotn>2.0.co;2. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
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