Aureliano Maestre de San Juan
Spanish scientist and researcher
Born
October 17th, 1828
197 years ago
Died
1890
135 years ago — 62 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Spain
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Born in Spain, an influential scientist focused on the fields of physics and mathematics. Maestre de San Juan made significant contributions to thermodynamics and hydrodynamics. He developed prominent theories and conducted extensive research that laid groundwork for future advancements in these scientific domains. His work helped to shape the understanding of fluid dynamics and heat transfer during the 19th century, influencing both academic studies and practical applications in engineering and physics.
Contributions to thermodynamics
Research on fluid dynamics
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