CONTENTS 



Page 

 Foreword iii 



Preface v 



Symposium Program vii 



Tribute to Captain Harold E. Saunders, USN, Ret xi 



RAdm A. G. Mumma. USN 



I SOME PROBLEMS AND METHODS IN HYDRODYNAMICS 1 



L. M. Milne-Thomson, C.B.E. 



II RIVER WAVES 17 



M. J. Lighthill 



DISCUSSION 40 



J. J. Stoker, G. K. Morikawa 



III REMARKS ON THE OCEAN WAVE SPECTRUM 45 



W. H. Munk, M. J. Tucker, and F. E. Snodgrass 



DISCUSSION 56 



M. S. Longuet-Higgins, R. W. L. Gawn, J. Pierson, 

 W. Pierson, W. Vetter 



IV CONTRIBUTION OF SHIP THEORY TO THE SEAWORTHINESS 

 PROBLEM ; 61 



G. P. Weinblum 



DISCUSSION 98 



P. Kaplan, R. W. L. Gawn, P. Golovato, E. V. Lewis, V. G. 

 Szebehely, J. F. Allan, M. C. Eames, B. V. Korvin-Kroukovsky 



V WAVE RESISTANCE OF THIN SHIPS 109 



J. V. Wehausen 



DISCUSSION , 133 



T. B. Benjamin, J. J. Stoker, R. F. Chisnell, M. C. Eames 



VI HYDRODYNAMIC BARRIERS IN SHIP DESIGN 139 



J. C. Niedermair 



DISCUSSION 144 



H. E. Saunders, J. F. Allan, F. H. Todd, H. de Luce, K. S. M. 

 Davidson, R. W. L. Gawn, M. C. Eames, E. Moberg 



VII ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE THEORY OF MARINE 



PROPULSION 155 



H. W. Lerbs 

 DISCUSSION 165 



A. J. Tachmindji, A. Silverleaf, T. Y. Wu, S. F. Hoerner, R. 



Hunziker, J. Martinek and G. C. K. Yeh, J. S. Florio, 



J. J. Eisenhuth, R. W. L. Gawn 



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