Author: B.A. Griffith
Alternate names: B. A. Griffith; Byron Alexander Griffith; Byron A. Griffith
Born: 1908
Died: 1995
Bio: Byron Alexander Griffith earned his Ph.D. from the University of Toronto (Canada) in 1937. His dissertation was titled *On the Steady Two-Dimensional Flow of a Viscous Liquid past a Fixed Circular Cylinder*. He went on to join the staff of the University of Toronto as Associate Professor of Mathematics. In 1942, he co-authored *Principles of Mechanics* with his former Advisor, John Lighton Syngh.

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