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Feb 04, 1875 Freising, Bavaria, Germany Died on 15 Aug 1953 (aged 78)
German physicist
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About Ludwig Prandtl
- Ludwig Prandtl (4 February 1875 – 15 August 1953) was a German engineer.
- He was a pioneer in the development of rigorous systematic mathematical analyses which he used for underlying the science of aerodynamics, which have come to form the basis of the applied science of aeronautical engineering.
- In the 1920s he developed the mathematical basis for the fundamental principles of subsonic aerodynamics in particular; and in general up to and including transonic velocities.
- His studies identified the boundary layer, thin-airfoils, and lifting-line theories.
- The Prandtl number was named after him.
