Edward Spiegel

Edward A. Spiegel
BornMarch 7 1931
Died (aged 88)
Alma materUniversity of Michigan
Known forConvection Theory
Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics
Scientific career
FieldsMathematical physicist
InstitutionsColumbia University
Thesis The onset of thermal convection in a radiating atmosphere  (1958)
Doctoral advisorMahinder Singh Uberoi

Edward A. Spiegel (1931 — January 2, 2020) was an American professor of astronomy at Columbia University. He worked on convection theory and on the application of fluid dynamics to astrophysics.

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