Theodor Meyer

Theodor Meyer (July 1, 1882 – March 8, 1972 in Bad Bevensen, Germany) was a German mathematician, a student of Ludwig Prandtl, and a founder of the scientific discipline now known as compressible flow or gas dynamics.

Theodor Meyer
Born(1882-03-01)March 1, 1882
DiedMarch 8, 1972(1972-03-08) (aged 90)
NationalityGerman
Alma materUniversity of Göttingen
Known forGas dynamics
SpouseFrieda Büscher
ChildrenHannelore Meyer
(30 March 1924 – 25 August 1942)
Scientific career
Doctoral advisorLudwig Prandtl
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