
Fredrick W. B. van Genuchten
Fredrick W. B. van Genuchten is an engineer and scientist known for developing mathematical models that describe how water moves through the soil. His work helps us understand and predict processes like groundwater flow and irrigation efficiency. These models are essential for managing water resources, environmental protection, and agriculture. Van Genuchten’s contributions have advanced the science of soil physics by providing tools to analyze soil moisture behavior, influencing both research and practical applications worldwide.