Osborne Reynolds Scientist

Osborne Reynolds FRS (/ˈrɛnəldz/; 23 August 1842 – 21 February 1912) was a prominent innovator in the understanding of fluid dynamics. Separately, his studies of heat transfer between solids and fluids brought improvements in boiler and condenser design. He spent his entire career at what is now called University of Manchester.

Personal facts

Birth date	August 23, 1842
Birth place	Belfast , Ireland
Nationality	United Kingdom
Date of death	February 21, 1912
Place of death	Watchet , Somerset
Education	Victoria University of Manchester
Known for	Fluid dynamics Reynolds number