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David Tritton

David John Tritton
Born 26 July 1935
Slough, UK
Died 24 April 1998 (1998-04-25) (aged 62)
Austin, Texas
Citizenship British
Fields fluid dynamics
Institutions University of Newcastle upon Tyne
Alma mater University of Cambridge
Doctoral advisor Alan Townsend

David Tritton was a fluid dynamicist.

Tritton was born in Slough on 26 July 1935. He received his PhD under Alan Townsend at Cambridge on "Experiments on Flow past Cylinders and Free Convection" . Subsequently, he worked at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne in the UK. He was a visiting professor in Texas when he died on 24 April 1998 .

Tritton is best known for his widely read textbook "Physical Fluid Dynamics".


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