Who founded a peer-reviewed scientific journal in the field of fluid mechanics?
George Batchelor George Keith Batchelor FRS (8 March 1920 – 30 March 2000) was an Australian applied mathematician and fluid dynamicist. He was for many years the Professor of Applied Mathematics in the University of Cambridge, and was founding head of the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP). In 1956 he founded the influential "Journal of Fluid Mechanics" which he edited for some forty years. Prior to Cambridge he studied in Melbourne High School.
Mathematics &amp; Mechanics of Solids Mathematics & Mechanics of Solids is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the fields of Mechanics and Mathematics. The journal's editor is David J Steigmann (University of California). It has been in publication since 1996 and is currently published by SAGE Publications.