John Trevor Stuart

Trevor Stuart
Born
John Trevor Stuart

(1929-01-29)29 January 1929
Leicester
Died17 December 2023(2023-12-17) (aged 94)
London
Alma materImperial College London
Known forStuart number
Stuart–Landau equation
Complex Ginzburg–Landau equation
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsFluid mechanics
Institutions
ThesisStability of viscous motion for finite disturbances (1952)
Websiteroyalsociety.org/people/trevor-stuart-12364/

(John) Trevor Stuart FRS (29 January 1929 to 17 December 2023) was a mathematician and senior research investigator at Imperial College London working in theoretical fluid mechanics, hydrodynamic stability of fluid flows and nonlinear partial differential equations.