Stephen H. Davis (1939–2021) was an applied mathematician, fluid dynamicist, and materials scientist who lead the field in his contributions to interfacial dynamics, thermal convection, thin films, and solidification for over 50 years. Here, we briefly review his personal and professional life and some of his most significant contributions to the field.

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界面动力学先驱 Stephen H. Davis (1939–2021)


Stephen H. Davis（1939-2021）是一位应用数学家、流体动力学家和材料科学家，50 多年来，他在界面动力学、热对流、薄膜和凝固方面的贡献处于该领域的领先地位。在这里，我们简要回顾他的个人和职业生涯以及他对该领域的一些最重要的贡献。