Gregory Sivashinsky
Gregory Sivashinsky | |
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| Born | October 21, 1945 |
| Alma mater | Moscow State University Technion – Israel Institute of Technology |
| Known for | Kuramoto-Sivashinsky equation |
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| Fields | Combustion Physics |
| Institutions | Moscow State University Technion – Israel Institute of Technology |
Gregory I. Sivashinsky (also known as Grisha) is a professor at Tel Aviv University, working in the field of combustion and theoretical physics.[1][2]
Biography[]
Sivashinsky was born in Moscow to Israel and Tatiana Sivashinsky. He is married to Terry Sivashinsky. He finished his master's degree at Moscow State University in 1967 and worked as a research assistant there until 1971. He emigrated to Israel in 1971. He was a pupil of Grigory Barenblatt and Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich. He completed his PhD at Technion – Israel Institute of Technology in 1973 and worked as a lecturer there for two years. He joined Tel Aviv University in 1974 and settled there.[citation needed] He is the recipient of Ya.B. Zeldovich Gold Medal from The Combustion Institute[3] and a fellow of The Combustion Institute.[4]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Special issue dedicated to Gregory (Grisha) Sivashinsky on the occasion of his 70th birthday". Combustion Theory and Modelling. 20 (6): 975–975. 14 December 2016. doi:10.1080/13647830.2016.1257053.
- ^ "Prof. Gregory Sivashinsky - Faculty of Exact Sciences Raymond & Beverly Sackler". en-exact-sciences.tau.ac.il. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
- ^ https://www.combustioninstitute.org/resources/awards/ya-b-zeldovich-gold-medal/
- ^ https://www.combustioninstitute.org/resources/awards/fellows-of-the-combustion-institute/
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- Fellows of The Combustion Institute