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Louis Landweber

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American hydraulician

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Louis Landweber
Mathematics
#4997
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#7063
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#1669
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Applied Mathematics
#303
World Rank
#328
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#72
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Measure Theory
#1909
World Rank
#2325
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#581
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According to Wikipedia, Louis Landweber , was a leading ship hydrodynamicist, known for Landweber iteration. Education and career Landweber received in 1932 a bachelor's degree in mathematics from the City College of New York. After graduation, he became a physicist at the United States Experimental Model Basin at the Washington Navy Yard. He received a master's degree in physics from George Washington University. Starting in 1940, he led a research group for mine-sweeping and other war-related activities. He received a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Maryland and was promoted to the head of the hydrodynamics division of the David Taylor Model Basin in Carderock, Maryland, before leaving for a professorship at the University of Iowa. There he was a research engineer at the Iowa Institute of Hydraulic Research as well as a professor of mechanics and hydraulics at the University of Iowa, where he remained until his retirement in 1982.

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