Lighthill, M. J., Sir
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Name (Latin)
Lighthill, M. J., Sir
Other forms of name
Lighthill, J. (James), Sir
Lighthill, James, Sir
Lighthill, Michael James, Sir
Date of birth
1924-01-23
Date of death
1998-07-17
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
Univ. of Cambridge
Kt. 1971
b. 1/23/24
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- His Introduction to Fourier analysis and generalised functions, 1958.
- Intense atmospheric vortices, 1982:CIP t.p. (J. Lighthill) CIP verso t.p. (Sir James Lighthill, Univ. Coll. London)
- Higher approximations in aerodynamic theory, 1960:t.p. (M.J. Lighthill) leaf 2 (Dept. of Math., Univ. of Manchester, Manchester, England)
- Nonlinear water wave interaction, c1999:p. vii (Sir James Lighthill; d. July 17, 1998)
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Sir Michael James Lighthill (23 January 1924 – 17 July 1998) was a British applied mathematician, known for his pioneering work in the field of aeroacoustics and for writing the Lighthill report, which pessimistically stated that "In no part of the field (of AI) have the discoveries made so far produced the major impact that was then promised", contributing to the gloomy climate of AI winter.
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