William K. George

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William K. George

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William K. George's Degrees

PhD Fluid Dynamics Stanford University
Bachelors Aerospace Engineering California Institute of Technology

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According to Wikipedia, William Kenneth George is an American-born fluid dynamicist holding both American and Swedish citizenships. He is currently senior research investigator in the Department of Aeronautics at Imperial College London. George is known for his research on both theoretical and experimental turbulence.

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Velocity measurements in a high-Reynolds-number, momentum-conserving, axisymmetric, turbulent jet (1994) (1061)
Advances In Turbulence (1988) (415)
Zero-Pressure-Gradient Turbulent Boundary Layer (1997) (383)
The Measurement of Turbulence with the Laser-Doppler Anemometer (1979) (339)
Reconstruction of the global velocity field in the axisymmetric mixing layer utilizing the proper orthogonal decomposition (2000) (298)
Locally axisymmetric turbulence (1991) (226)
Pressure spectra in turbulent free shear flows (1980) (211)
Turbulence measurements in an axisymmetric buoyant plume (1977) (209)
A theory for turbulent pipe and channel flows (2000) (196)
Experiments on a round turbulent buoyant plume (1994) (194)
Coherent Structures in the Axisymmetric Turbulent Jet Mixing Layer (1987) (181)
The decay of homogeneous isotropic turbulence (1992) (164)
Downstream evolution of the most energetic modes in a turbulent axisymmetric jet at high Reynolds number. Part 1. The near-field region (2004) (162)
Processing of Random Signals (1978) (160)
Similarity Analysis for Turbulent Boundary Layer with Pressure Gradient: Outer Flow (2001) (159)
The laser-Doppler velocimeter and its application to the measurement of turbulence (1973) (153)
A similarity theory for the turbulent plane wall jet without external stream (2000) (140)
Is there a universal log law for turbulent wall-bounded flows? (2007) (134)
Equilibrium similarity, effects of initial conditions and local Reynolds number on the axisymmetric wake (2003) (130)
Recent Advancements Toward the Understanding of Turbulent Boundary Layers (2005) (124)
A theory for natural convection turbulent boundary layers next to heated vertical surfaces (1979) (113)
Role of Initial Conditions in Establishing Asymptotic Flow Behavior (2003) (104)
Two-point correlations in high Reynolds number flat plate turbulent boundary layers (2009) (103)
Orthogonal Decomposition of the Axisymmetric Jet Mixing Layer Including Azimuthal Dependence (1987) (100)
Application of multipoint measurements for flow characterization (1992) (80)
Separation criterion for turbulent boundary layers via similarity analysis (2004) (69)
The exponential decay of homogeneous turbulence (2009) (65)
Heat-Flux Measurements for the Rotor of a Full-Stage Turbine: Part II—Description of Analysis Technique and Typical Time-Resolved Measurements (1986) (63)
The integral scale in homogeneous isotropic turbulence (2002) (61)
Two-point similarity in the round jet (2007) (58)
Polynomial calibrations for hot wires in thermally varying flows (1989) (58)
Application of a ''slice'' proper orthogonal decomposition to the far field of an axisymmetric turbulent jet (2002) (56)
An orthogonal decomposition of the axisymmetric jet mixing layer utilizing cross-wire velocity measurements (1987) (56)
Reynolds Number Dependence of Energy Spectra in the Overlap Region of Isotropic Turbulence (2000) (53)
The far downstream evolution of the high-Reynolds-number axisymmetric wake behind a disk. Part 1. Single-point statistics (2006) (50)
Asymptotic Effect of Initial and Upstream Conditions on Turbulence (2012) (48)
Estimation of burst-mode LDA power spectra (2014) (48)
Quantitative measurement with the burst-mode laser Doppler anemometer☆ (1988) (48)
Governing equations, experiments, and the experimentalist (1990) (46)
Three-Component Vectorial Proper Orthogonal Decomposition of Axisymmetric Wake Behind a Disk (2008) (45)
Four-way coupled simulations of small particles in turbulent channel flow: The effects of particle shape and Stokes number (2015) (44)
An Evaluation of Analog and Numerical Techniques for Unsteady Heat Transfer Measurement with Thin-Film Gauges in Transient Facilities (1991) (43)
Proper orthogonal decomposition of an axisymmetric turbulent wake behind a disk (2002) (43)
The self-preservation of homogeneous shear flow turbulence (1992) (39)
Phase-resolved heat-flux measurements on the blade of a full-scale rotating turbine (1988) (39)
Experimental Study of the Far Field of Incompressible Swirling Jets (2008) (38)
Spatial resolution of parallel hot-wire probes for derivative measurements (1995) (37)
The far downstream evolution of the high-Reynolds-number axisymmetric wake behind a disk. Part 2. Slice proper orthogonal decomposition (2006) (35)
Downstream evolution of the most energetic modes in a turbulent axisymmetric jet at high Reynolds number. Part 2. The far-field region (2004) (35)
Characterization of Vortex Generator Induced Flow (2009) (34)
The reduction of spatial aliasing by long hot-wire anemometer probes (1997) (34)
Vorticity in Jets (1995) (34)
Application of a (2002) (33)
Onset of drag reduction in dilute polymer solutions (1974) (27)
Pressure Fields and Cavitation in Turbulent Shear Flows (1979) (27)
A 50-Year Retrospective and the Future (2017) (25)
Self-Preservation of Temperature Fluctuations in Isotropic Turbulence (1992) (24)
Double large field stereoscopic PIV in a high Reynolds number turbulent boundary layer (2011) (24)
Propagating helical waves as a building block of round turbulent jets (2018) (23)
Spectral analysis of the flow in an intermediate turbine duct (2008) (23)
X-Wire Response in Turbulent Flows of High-Intensity Turbulence and Low Mean Velocities (1996) (22)
Lumley decomposition of turbulent boundary layer at high Reynolds numbers (2017) (21)
An evaluation of the effect of a fluctuating convection velocity on the validity of Taylor's hypothesis (1989) (21)
New forcing scheme to sustain particle-laden homogeneous and isotropic turbulence (2013) (21)
Mind the gap: a guideline for large eddy simulation (2009) (20)
The effect of dead time on randomly sampled power spectral estimates (2014) (20)
Some thoughts on similarity, the POD, and finite boundaries (1999) (19)
The Streamwise Evolution of Coherent Structures in the Axisymmetric Jet Mixing Layer (1992) (19)
In situ calibration of hot wire probes in turbulent flows (2009) (19)
Downstream Evolution of the Most Energetic POD Modes in the Mixing Layer of a High Reynolds Number Axisymmetric Jet (2002) (16)
Reconciling the Zagarola/Smits scaling with the George/Castillo theory for the zero pressure gradient turbulent boundary layer (2000) (15)
Bias corrections in turbulence measurements by the laser Doppler anemometer (1979) (13)
Two-point similarity in temporally evolving plane wakes (2007) (12)
The effect of cross-flow velocity on mean-square derivatives measured using hot wires (2000) (12)
Streamwise and Radial Decomposition of a Turbulent Axisymmetric Jet (2012) (12)
Dead time effects in laser Doppler anemometry measurements (2014) (11)
Designing experiments to test closure hypotheses (1992) (11)
Is there an asymptotic effect of initial and upstream conditions on turbulence (2008) (11)
Dissipation and inter-scale transfer in fully coupled particle and fluid motions in homogeneous isotropic forced turbulence (2017) (11)
Effect of a Contraction on Turbulence. Part 1: Experiment (2005) (10)
Pitot tube errors in dilute polymer solutions (1973) (10)
Low-dimensional descriptions of turbulent flows: Experiment and modeling (1999) (10)
Stereoscopic PIV and POD applied to the far turbulent axisymmetric jet (2006) (9)
Self-similarity of passive scalar flow in grid turbulence with a mean cross-stream gradient (2015) (9)
An Experimental Study of the Far-Field of an Incompressible Swirling Jet (2005) (9)
The Accuracy of Flow Measurements by Laser Doppler Methods (Proceedings of the LDA Symposium) (1977) (9)
APPLICATION OF LUMLEY'S ORTHOGONAL DECOMPOSITION TO THE AXISYMMETRIC TURBULENT JET MIXING LAYER. (1984) (9)
Comparison between hot-wire and burst-mode LDA velocity measurementsin a fully-developed turbulent jet (1988) (8)
Investigation of the large scale coherent structure in a jet and its relevance to jet noise (1974) (8)
New insights into adverse pressure gradient boundary layers (2012) (8)
Quantification of the Full Dissipation Tensor from an L-Shaped SPIV Experiment in the Near Wall Region (2016) (8)
Measurements of the turbulent energy and temperature balances in an axisymmetric buoyant plume in a stably stratified environment (1982) (8)
The WALLTURB Joined Experiment to Assess the Large Scale Structures in a High Reynolds Number Turbulent Boundary Layer (2011) (8)
The Mesolayer and Reynolds Number Dependencies of Boundary Layer Turbulence (2011) (8)
The measurement of turbulence intensities using real-time laser-Doppler velocimetry (1974) (7)
TURBULENT NATURAL CONVECTION IN A DIFFERENTIALLY HEATED VERTICAL CHANNEL (2007) (7)
Calibration of the WALLTURB Experiment Hot Wire Rake with Help of PIV (2011) (7)
A note on the interaction between internal gravity waves and currents (1968) (6)
AN ANALYSIS OF THE AXISYMMETRIC TURBULENT BUOYANT (1982) (6)
DESIGN OF MULTIPLE CHANNEL HOT WIRE ANEMOMETERS (6)
On the noise in statistics of PIV measurements (2020) (5)
Study of the unsteady aspects of turbulence in the near wall region of a boundary layer using high speed SPIV (2007) (5)
Energy spectra at low wavenumbers in homogeneous incompressible turbulence (2011) (5)
Identifying Sources of Stereoscopic PIV Measurements Errors on Turbulent Round Jets (2007) (5)
Modeling of pressure spectra in a turbulent shear flow (1977) (5)
Two-Point Correlations and POD Analysis of the WALLTURB Experiment Using the Hot-Wire Rake Database (2011) (5)
Reconsideration of the Fan Scaling Laws: Part I — Theory (2003) (4)
Similarity analysis for turbulent boundary layer with pressure gradient - The outer flow (2000) (4)
Lumley Decomposition of the Turbulent Round Jet Far-field. Part 1 -- Kinematics. (2019) (4)
How Has the Study of Coherent Structures Contributed to Our Understanding of Turbulent Free Shear Flows? (Keynote Paper) (2002) (4)
A Similarity Theory for the Plane Wall Jet (1996) (4)
Lumley Decomposition of the Turbulent Round Jet Far-field. Part 2 -- Dynamics (2019) (4)
The Spectral Transfer in Isotropic Turbulence (2004) (4)
Optimization of a SPIV experiment for derivative moments assessment in a turbulent boundary layer (2021) (3)
The Influence of Ambiguity and Noise on the Measurement of Turbulent Spectra by Doppler Scattering (1969) (3)
Identifying Aeroacoustic Sources (2007) (3)
Doppler ambiguity in laser Doppler velocimeters (1973) (3)
Space-Time Correlations from a 143 Hot-Wire Rake in a High Reynolds Number Turbulent Boundary Layer (2008) (3)
TIME SCALE AND MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION CONTRIBUTIONS TO DILUTE POLYMER SOLUTION FLUID MECHANICS (1974) (3)
Application of the POD to the Similarity Region of an Axisymmetric Turbulent Jet (2002) (3)
Efficient estimation of burst-mode LDA power spectra (2010) (3)
POD applied to stereo PIV data of the far turbulent axisymmetric jet (2005) (3)
Two-space, two-time similarity solution for decaying homogeneous turbulence (2017) (3)
Effect of contraction on turbulence. Part 2: theory (2005) (3)
Power Spectrum Estimation of Randomly Sampled Signals (2014) (3)
The role of experimentation in thermal and fluid science applications (1988) (3)
Turbulent Flow Structure in the Similarity Region of Swirling Jet (2007) (3)
HIGH REYNOLDS NUMBER FLAT PLATE TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER EXPERIMENTS USING A HOT-WIRE RAKE SYNCHRONIZED WITH STEREO PIV (2007) (2)
Further Studies of the Axisymmetric Disk Wake Using the “Slice POD” (2002) (2)
The Effect of a Finite Measurement Volume on Power Spectra from a Burst Type LDA (2014) (2)
Comparison of the Turbulence Structure in Fully Developed Wakes and Jets (2007) (2)
Evaluation of Closure Hypotheses Using Recent Experimental Data on the Similarity Region of Swirling Jet Flow (2007) (2)
Reconsideration of the Fan Scaling Laws: Part II — Applications (2003) (2)
The effect of dead time on randomly sampled power spectral estimates (2014) (2)
Far downstream development of POD modes in a turbulent disk wake (2002) (2)
Experimental Study of the Near Wall Region of a Natural Convection Driven Flow Next to a Vertical Cylinder (2012) (2)
Velocity derivatives in a high Reynolds number turbulent boundary layer. Part I: Dissipation and Energy Balance. (2020) (2)
Velocity derivatives in a high Reynolds number turbulent boundary layer. Part III: Optimization of an SPIV experiment for derivative moments assessment (2020) (2)
The decay of confined turbulence (2001) (2)
Flow Visualization Study of an HVAC Module Operated in Water (2001) (2)
Three-component vectorial POD of an axisymmetric wake behind a disk (2006) (2)
Stereoscopic PIV and POD applied to the Far Jet (2006) (1)
Spatial Correlation from the SPIV Database of the WALLTURB Experiment (2011) (1)
Theory for self-preserving homogeneous turbulent shear flow (1989) (1)
technique for rapid friction factor fluid characterization (1975) (1)
The measurement of turbulence using a Laser Doppler Velocimeter (1974) (1)
Fourier Decomposed Turbulence Measurements Downstream of a High-Pressure Turbine Stage (2008) (1)
Improvements to the George/Castillo Boundary Layer Theory (2000) (1)
A similarity hypothesis for the two-point correlation tensor in a temporally evolving plane wake (1995) (1)
A Similarity Hypothesis for the Two-Point Velocity Correlations in a Temporally Evolving Wake (1996) (1)
Cooperative Investigation of the Noise Producing Region of an Axisymmetric Jet. (1980) (0)
Investigation of the Dynamics of the Jet Mixing Layer (2001) (0)
Measuring spectra using burst-mode LDA (2008) (0)
Turbulence measurements in air near a heated vertical cylinder at high Raleigh number (2009) (0)
The decay of anistropic homogeneous turbulence (2008) (0)
Experimental Data Acquisition and Quantitative Visualization of Turbulent Jet Mixing Layers (2004) (0)
Cross-spectral analysis of cross-plane data from 143 hot-wires in zero-pressure gradient turbulent boundary layer at R$_\theta =$ 9800 and 19,100 (2007) (0)
A Brief History of the Lumley 'Projection' (2015) (0)
Preface to Special Topic: A Tribute to John Lumley (2017) (0)
Azimuthal Velocity Correlations in an Axisymmetric Far Wake (2007) (0)
Cooperative Investigation of Jet Flows (1984) (0)
Estimation of burst-mode LDA power spectra (2014) (0)
Alternative Forcing for Homogeneous Isotropic Turbulence in Real Space (2011) (0)
Experimental Measurements and Analysis of Heat Transfer and Gas Dynamics in a Rotating Turbine Stage (1985) (0)
Evaluation of burst-mode LDA spectra with implications (2009) (0)
Stretched Amplitude Decaying Fourier Modes in the Jet Far-Field (2021) (0)
Dead time effects in laser Doppler anemometry measurements (2014) (0)
Highly Time- and Space-Resolved Experiment on a High Reynolds Number Turbulent Boundary Layer (2007) (0)
An infinity of microscales for turbulence (2012) (0)
Developing Experiment-based Dynamical Systems of the Axisymmetric Jet. (2005) (0)
The non-linear spectral transfer in decaying isotropic turbulence. (2002) (0)
On Helical Structures in a Round Turbulent Jet (2017) (0)
A problem with near-wall Reynolds stress models (2018) (0)
POD Mode Coupling from Two-Plane PIV Measurements of the Turbulent Round Jet (2015) (0)
Loitsiansky was correct in the infinite domain (2006) (0)
A critical analysis of turbulence dissipation in near-wall flows, based on stereo particle image velocimetry and direct numerical simulation data (2022) (0)
Could time itself be logarithmic (2016) (0)
Chapter 2 A 50-Year Retrospective and the Future (2019) (0)
Investigation of Unsteady Flow in an Annular Cascade (1991) (0)
An investigation of the Reynolds Number dependence of the Axisymmetric Jet Mixing Layer using the Proper Orthogonal Decomposition (2001) (0)
`Un-Darkening’ the Cosmos: New laws of physics for an expanding universe (2017) (0)
POD and Fourier analysis of composite-field-of-view PIV applied to the far turbulent axisymmetric jet: Part II (2008) (0)
Effect of Upstream Conditions on the Velocity Deficit Profile of Turbulent Boundary Layers (1999) (0)
Instrumentation for Fluid Dynamics (2009) (0)
WALLTURB characterization of a flat plate turbulent boundary (2007) (0)
Two-point correlations of adverse pressure gradient turbulent boundary layer at high Reynolds number (2009) (0)
Results from using a 'slice' POD to investigate the dynamics of an axisymmetric turbulent jet (2001) (0)
Zero Pressure Gradient Flat Plate Boundary Layer Experiments Using Synchronized PIV and a Hot Wire Anemometry Rake (2006) (0)
Identifying the Elusive Aeroacoustic Source Term(s) (Invited) (2008) (0)
Similarity of Turbulent Shear Flows: The Natural Convection Boundary Layer Next to Heated Vertical Surfaces (1996) (0)
The role of experiments in turbulence modelling (1992) (0)
Velocity Derivatives in Turbulent Boundary Layers. Part II: Statistical Properties. (2020) (0)
Spectral analysis of ``homogenized'' PIV data of axisymmetric jet turbulence (2009) (0)
USING RECENT EXPERIMENTAL DATA ON THE SIMILARITY REGION OF SWIRLING JET FLOWS (2007) (0)
Organized Structure Dynamics in a Turbulent Round Jet (1999) (0)
Homogeneous and isotropic turbulence laden with particles of different Stokes numbers (2012) (0)
The Measurement of Turbulent Fluctuations: An Introduction to Hot-wire Anemometry and Related Transducers. By A. V. SMOL'YAKOV and V. M. TKACHENKO (translated by S. CHOMET, edited by P. BRADSHAW). Springer, 1983. 298 pp. DM.98.00. (1985) (0)
The influence of SPIV calibration misalignment on the modal decomposition of axisymmetric jet turbulence (2007) (0)
Some further thoughts on the zero-pressure-gradient turbulent boundary layer (2005) (0)
A refined theory for the zero pressure gradient turbulent boundary layer. (1996) (0)
Enhancement of Data Acquisition and Numerical Computation Capabilities for Unsteady Fluid Dynamics. (1987) (0)
A Tensor Formulation of the Lumley Decomposition Applied to the Jet Far-field (2019) (0)
Power Spectrum Estimation of Randomly Sampled LDA Signals (2011) (0)
Statistically non-stationary turbulence (2011) (0)
Dead time effects in turbulence spectra measured by burst-mode LDA (2014) (0)
Investigating Aeroacoustic Sources in a Subsonic Jet (2007) (0)
Streamwise Lumley Decomposition of the Turbulent Round Jet (2017) (0)
Turbulent Pressure Spectra. (1976) (0)
Results of experimental investigation of the dissipation rate in the near wall region (2014) (0)
Identification of coherent wavy motion in round turbulent jets (2017) (0)
Two-Point Cross-Spectral and POD Analysis of High Reynolds Number Zero Pressure Gradient Turbulent Boundary Layer (2008) (0)
STRUCTURE OF HIGH REYNOLDS NUMBER ADVERSE PRESSURE GRADIENT TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER (2010) (0)
Near-asymptotics overlap solutions for transport moments in turbulent channesl and boundary layers (2019) (0)

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