Rose Morton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Rose Morton

American mathematician

Date of Birth: 03-Dec-1925

Place of Birth: North Carolina, United States

Date of Death: 12-Nov-1999

Profession: mathematician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Rose Morton

  • Rose Katherine Morton-Sayre (December 3, 1925 – November 12, 1999) was an American mathematician known for her work in fluid mechanics.
  • The Morton number, a dimensionless parameter used to describe bubbles, is named after her.Morton was born in Albemarle, North Carolina.
  • She graduated from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (at that time a women's college) with a bachelor's degree in mathematics in 1948; at the university, she was president of the Square Circle Club.
  • She worked at the David Taylor Model Basin, a test facility for the U.
  • S.
  • Navy, from 1949 to 1960.Her husband was mechanical engineer Clifford L.
  • Sayre, Jr., who also worked at the David Taylor Model Basin from 1956 to 1960.

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