Vincent Strouhal
Vincent Strouhal , also Čeněk Strouhal (born April 10, 1850 in Seč , † January 23, 1922 in Prague ) was a Czech physicist in the field of hydrodynamics and an expert in experimental physics . Strouhal was one of the founders of the physics faculty at Charles University in Prague . He was also the rector of that university.
The dimensionless Strouhal number is named after Strouhal .
Works
- About a special kind of excitation. In: Annals of Physics and Chemistry. NF. Vol. V, H. 10, pp. 216-251. ( Digitized and full text in the German text archive )
Web links
- Literature and other media by and about Vincent Strouhal in the catalog of the National Library of the Czech Republic
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Strouhal, Vincent |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Strouhal, Čeněk; Strouhal, Vincent; Strouhal, Vincenc |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Czech physicist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 10, 1850 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Seč |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 23, 1922 |
| Place of death | Prague |