James Lighthill Scientist

Sir Michael James Lighthill, FRS (23 January 1924 – 17 July 1998) was a British applied mathematician, known for his pioneering work in the field of aeroacoustics.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	Lighthill Michael James
Birth date	January 23, 1924
Birth place	Paris , France
Nationality	United Kingdom
Date of death	July 17, 1998
Place of death	Channel Islands , Sark
Education	University of Cambridge
Known for	Fluid dynamics Aeroacoustics Lighthill mechanism Lighthill report