Ludwig Hopf
Ludwig Hopf · Science & Medicine
Applied mathematics; fluid dynamics and turbulence
1884, Nuremberg, Germany — 1939, Dublin, Ireland
Germany · Ireland
Ludwig Hopf is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Applied mathematics; fluid dynamics and turbulence
Ludwig Hopf was a German applied mathematician and physicist who worked on fluid dynamics, turbulence and the theory of relativity, and who was an early assistant and collaborator of Albert Einstein. He was Jewish and was dismissed under the Nazi regime; he fled Germany and died in Dublin shortly after reaching exile.
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Applied mathematics; fluid dynamics and turbulence
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