Rayleigh-Benard Convection

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	Name/Email/Affiliation	Brief note
	Brian Howard Fiedler (edit) (bfiedlerou.edu) University of Oklahoma	Why is the nominee qualified? Because he has extensive experience with the topic and he has published about Rayleigh-Benard Convection in the peer-reviewed literature. Prof. Fiedler received a B.S. in Physics from M.I.T. in 1978 and a Ph.D. in Astro-Geophysics from the University of Colorado in 1982. He was post-doc at the National Center for Atmospheric Research from 1982-84, and then briefly a post-doc at MIT. He was a Lecturer in Applied Mathematics at Monash University in Melbourne Australia from 1985 through 1988. He joined the School of Meteorology faculty in 1989.
	A. V. Getling (edit) (A.Getlingru.net) Institute of Nuclear Physics Lomonosov Moscow State University	Why is the nominee qualified? Dr. Getling has published extensively in this topic including a book that received favorable reviews by Physics Today, Journal of Fluid Mechanics and European Journal of Mechanics.

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