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Theodore von Kármán bibliography
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This is a bibliography of works by Theodore von Kármán.[2][3]
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Theodore von Kármán | |
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Born | (1881-05-11)11 May 1881 |
Died | 6 May 1963(1963-05-06) (aged 81) |
Citizenship | Hungarian American |
Alma mater | Budapest University of Technology and Economics |
Known for | Supersonic and hypersonic airflow characterization; Kármán vortex street |
Awards | ASME Medal (1941) John Fritz Medal (1948) Timoshenko Medal (1958) National Medal of Science (1962) Foreign Member of the Royal Society[1] |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Aerospace Engineering |
Institutions | University of Göttingen, RWTH Aachen, California Institute of Technology, von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics |
Thesis | Untersuchungen über Knickfestigkeit (1908) |
Doctoral advisor | Ludwig Prandtl |
Doctoral students | Tsien Hsue-sen Chia-Chiao Lin Hu Ning Maurice Anthony Biot Ernest Sechler |
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