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John Simpson

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1965

Active since

Affiliations

University of Cambridge(Current)

University of Alberta

Stanford University

John Simpson is an author at University of Cambridge specializing in engineering, fluid mechanics, and physics.

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1965–2013

28

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28

The slumping of gravity currents

Herbert E. Huppert, John Simpson · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1980 · 616 citations

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Gravity currents produced by instantaneous releases of a heavy fluid in a rectangular channel

James W. Rottman, John Simpson · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1983 · 443 citations

The dynamics of the head of a gravity current advancing over a horizontal surface

John Simpson, Rex E. Britter · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1979 · 376 citations

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Experiments on the dynamics of a gravity current head

Rex E. Britter, John Simpson · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1978 · 357 citations

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Effects of the lower boundary on the head of a gravity current

John Simpson · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1972 · 251 citations

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