Stoycho Panchev

Stoycho Panchev Valchev
Born	(1933-03-06)March 6, 1933
Died	August 31, 2014(2014-08-31) (aged 81)
Citizenship	Bulgarian
Education	Sofia University Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Scientific career
Fields	Meteorology Turbulence Chaos theory
Workplaces	Sofia University, Colorado State University

Stoycho Panchev Valchev (Stoĭcho Panchev) (6 March 1933 – 31 August 2014) was a Bulgarian meteorologist and fluid dynamicist, and a professor of Sofia University. His book on turbulence is used as the standard text in the field of turbulence.

Biography

Stoycho Panchev was born in Lisec in Lovech. He obtained his bachelor's degree from Sofia University and completed PhD at Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. He was also a visiting professor of Colorado State University.

Books

• Panchev, S. (1971). Random Functions and Turbulence. Pergamon Press. ISBN 978-1483113173.
• Panchev, S. (1985). Dynamic Meteorology. Springer. ISBN 978-9400952225.

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