Hermann Schlichting

Hermann Schlichting
Born(1907-09-22)22 September 1907
Balje/Elbe, German Empire
Died15 June 1982(1982-06-15) (aged 74)
Göttingen, West Germany
NationalityGerman
Alma materUniversity of Göttingen
Known forSchlichting jet
Tollmien–Schlichting wave
Boundary layer transition
AwardsBundesverdienstkreuz
Scientific career
FieldsFluid dynamics
InstitutionsTechnische Universität Braunschweig
Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Flow Research
Thesis About the plane wind shadow problem  (1930)
Doctoral advisorLudwig Prandtl
Albert Betz

Hermann Schlichting (22 September 1907 – 15 June 1982) was a German fluid dynamics engineer.

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