Physical Laboratory, 1939–45 Chairman, Aeronautical Research Council, 1946–49 Foreign Member, Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences and Letters (Section for Sciences), 1950 Plenary Speaker, International Congress of Mathematicians, 1954 Timoshenko Medal, 1965 Foreign Member, Finnish Scientific Society (Section for maths and physics), 1975 Selected publications Modern Developments in Fluid Dynamics, 1938. (Editor) Lectures on Fluid Mechanics, 1960. See also Taylor–Goldstein equation External links References 1903 births 1989 deaths Fellows of the Royal Society Mathematicians from Kingston upon Hull English Jews Alumni of St John's College, Cambridge Academics of the Victoria University of Manchester Harvard University faculty Fluid dynamicists People educated at Bede Grammar School for Boys 20th-century English mathematicians Scientists of the National Physical Laboratory (United Kingdom) British expatriate academics British expatriates in the United States