Montgomery Knight
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Montgomery Knight (February 22, 1901 ā July 25, 1943)[1] was an aeronautical engineer who specialized in rotary-wing aircraft. He was the first director of the Guggenheim School of Aeronautics at the Georgia Institute of Technology and a founder of and long-time researcher at the Georgia Tech Research Institute.
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Montgomery Knight | |
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Born | (1901-02-22)February 22, 1901[1] |
Died | July 25, 1943(1943-07-25) (aged 42)[1][2][3] |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Aeronautical engineering |
Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics |
Academic advisors | Edward P. Warner |
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