John Hinch (mathematician)

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field = Fluid mechanics
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Edward John Hinch (born March 4, 1947) is a Professor of fluid dynamics at the University of Cambridge, and fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge.

His research covers a wide range of fluid dynamics, including micro-hydrodynamics, colloidal dispersion, flow through porous media, polymer rheology and non-Newtonian fluid dynamics. He also works on industrial problems involving fluid dynamics, including collaborating with experimental groups in Paris, Marseilles and Toulouse. He lectures undergraduates at the University of Cambridge, is a Director of Studies for Trinity College, and supervises PhD students.

John Hinch has published more than a hundred papers on fluid dynamics. Since 1997 he has been a Fellow of the Royal Society and he is also a Knight of the Ordre National du Mérite of France, and a Fellow of the American Physical Society.

External links

* [http://www.damtp.cam.ac.uk/user/hinch/ John Hinch's Cambridge Homepage]
* [http://genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/html/id.phtml?id=37602 John Hinch on the Mathematics Genealogy Project]