Harry Swinney

Harry Swinney
Born
Harry Leonard Swinney

(1939-04-10) April 10, 1939
Alma mater
Known forChaos, pattern formation, and fluid dynamics experiments
Awards
  • Boltzmann Medal (2013)
  • Lewis Fry Richardson Medal (2012)
  • Jürgen Moser Award (2007)
  • American Physical Society Fluid Dynamics Prize (1995)
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics
Institutions
Doctoral advisorHerman Z. Cummins

Harry Leonard Swinney (born April 10, 1939) is an American physicist noted for his contributions to the field of nonlinear dynamics.