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Dale I. PUlliN
Theodore von Kármán Professor of Aeronautics

B.Sc., University of Melbourne, 1966
B.E., University of Sydney, 1968
Ph.D., University of London (Imperial College)

1200 East California Boulevard, MS 105-50
Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
tel (626) 395-6081
fax (626) 441-2222

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Theory and modeling of passive-scalar transport by turbulent fine scales; subgrid-scale models for near-wall turbulence; large-eddy simulation of shock-driven turbulence; generation of turbulence and effect of geometry in Richtmyer-Meshkov instability, multiscale modeling and subgrid extension in large-eddy simulation; physical structure of turbulence inertial-range structures; direct numerical simulation and modeling of mixing in variable-density turbulent flows.

Space-Related Research: Fluid dynamics at the mean-free path scale; statistical models of gas-surface interaction, rarefied gas dynamics, precision ion thrusters.