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Author Archives: Rick Matus
Beyond Automation In Your Job and In Your Meshing
The June 2015 issue of Harvard Business Review includes an article, Beyond Automation by Thomas H. Davenport and Julia Kirby, about the effects of automation on the workplace. The article is not at all about mesh generation, but rather on how … Continue reading
Posted in Applications, Software
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VINAS User Conference 2012
The VINAS User Conference 2012 was held in Tokyo on October 11th and 12th. VINAS distributes Pointwise software in Japan. That means they market, sell, and provide technical support for our products to customers in Japan. They also distribute software … Continue reading
Posted in Events, People & Places
Tagged Glyph, mesh generation, Pointwise, scripting, VINAS
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Ernst Mach’s Birthday, 18 February 1838
NASA image Ernst Mach was born in Chrlice, Moravia (now part of the Czech Republic) on February 18, 1838. You know him of course from the Mach number, which is the ratio of speed to the speed of sound. The … Continue reading
Posted in People & Places
Tagged Einstein, ernst mach, Mach, mach 1, Mach number, shock waves, supersonic, supersonic wind tunnel
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Happy Birthday, Claude-Louis Navier
Today is the 227th birthday of one of the pioneers of fluid mechanics. Here is some historical background from last year’s post on Navier’s birthday.