A brief biography of the Austrian/Slovenian physicist Joseph Stefan is given, along with an outline of some of the most notable work he did at the University of Vienna including radiation heat transfer and solid–liquid phase change.
John Crepeau 1
@article{CRMECA_2012__340_7_468_0, author = {John Crepeau}, title = {The eponymous, anonymous {Joseph} {Stefan}}, journal = {Comptes Rendus. M\'ecanique}, pages = {468--470}, publisher = {Elsevier}, volume = {340}, number = {7}, year = {2012}, doi = {10.1016/j.crme.2012.03.005}, language = {en}, }
John Crepeau. The eponymous, anonymous Joseph Stefan. Comptes Rendus. Mécanique, Analytical and innovative solutions for heat transfer problems involving phase change and interfaces, Volume 340 (2012) no. 7, pp. 468-470. doi : 10.1016/j.crme.2012.03.005. https://comptes-rendus.academie-sciences.fr/mecanique/articles/10.1016/j.crme.2012.03.005/
[1] Josef Stefan: His life and legacy in the thermal sciences, Experimental Fluid and Thermal Sciences, Volume 31 (2007), pp. 795-803
[2] Des Recherches sur la Mesure des Tempeŕatures et sur les Lois de la communication de la chaleur, Annales de Chimie et de Physique, Volume 7 (1817), pp. 225-264
[3] Über die Beziehung zwischen der Wärmestrahlung und der Temperatur, Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften Wien, Mathematische–Naturwissenschaftliche Classe Abteilung, Volume 2 (1879) no. 79, pp. 391-428
[4] Some historical notes on the Stefan problem, Nieuw Archief voor Wiskunde, 4e serie, Volume 11 (1993), pp. 157-167 http://ta.twi.tudelft.nl/nw/users/vuik/wi1605/opgave1/stefan.pdf (Available from:)
[5] Über die Theorie der Eisbildung, insbesondere über die Eisbildung im Polarmeere, Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften Wien, Mathematische–Naturwissenschaftliche Classe Abteilung, Volume 2 (1889) no. 98, pp. 965-983
[6] On the use of asymptotic solutions to plane ice–water problems, Journal of Glaciology, Volume 8 (1969), pp. 285-300
Cited by Sources:
Comments - Policy