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Publications
77
Citations
29.1K
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48
Active since
1945
Affiliations
University of Manchester(Current)
Google (United States)
Imperial College London
University of Cambridge
Universidad de Londres
M. J. Lighthill is an author at University of Manchester specializing in physics, fluid dynamics, and natural sciences.
Publications per year
1945–1973
On sound generated aerodynamically I. General theory
M. J. Lighthill · Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences · 1952 · 4.9K citations
Natural Sciences, Physics, Acoustics +13
On kinematic waves II. A theory of traffic flow on long crowded roads
M. J. Lighthill, G. B. Whitham · Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences · 1955 · 4.6K citations
Engineering, Civil Engineering, Transport +14
Supersonic Flow and Shock Waves
M. J. Lighthill · Nature · 1949 · 2.2K citations · Full text
Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics +13
On kinematic waves I. Flood movement in long rivers
M. J. Lighthill, G. B. Whitham · Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences · 1955 · 1.6K citations
Natural Sciences, Hydrology, Physics +15
On sound generated aerodynamically II. Turbulence as a source of sound
M. J. Lighthill · Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences · 1954 · 1.5K citations
Natural Sciences, Physics, Acoustics +16
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