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Robert Byron Bird
Alternative spellings: Robert B. Bird R. B. Bird R. Byron Bird Bob Bird R. Byron Bird Robert Byron Bird R. Berd
B:5. Februar 1924Bryan, Tex. D: 13. November 2020 Place of Activity: Madison, Wis.
Robert Byron Bird (February 5, 1924 – November 13, 2020) was an American chemical engineer and professor emeritus in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He was known for his research in transport phenomena of non-Newtonian fluids, including fluid dynamics of polymers, polymer kinetic theory, and rheology. He, along with Warren E. Stewart and Edwin N. Lightfoot, was an author of the classic textbook Transport Phenomena. Bird was a recipient of the National Medal of Science in 1987. (Source: DBPedia)