Theodore von Kármán (numele original maghiar: Szőllőskislaki Kármán Tódor ) (11 mai 1881 – 7 mai 1963 ) a fost un inginer maghiaro-american și fizician, care a lucrat în domeniul aeronauticii și astronauticii.
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Theodore von Kármán Date personale Nume la naștere Kármán Tivadar Mihály Născut 11 mai 1881 [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] Budapesta , Austro-Ungaria [6] [7] Decedat 7 mai 1963 (81 de ani)[8] [9] [2] [10] Aachen , RFG [9] [6] [7] Înmormântat Hollywood Forever Cemetery [*] [[Hollywood Forever Cemetery (cemetery in Los Angeles, California)| ]] Părinți Kármán Mór [*] [[Kármán Mór (Hungarian philosopher, father of Theodore von Kármán (1843–1915))| ]] [9] Helene Konn [*] [[Helene Konn (mother of Theodore von Kármán)| ]] [9] Frați și surori Pipö von Kármán [*] [[Pipö von Kármán (sister of Theodore von Kármán)| ]] [9] Kármán Elemér [*] [[Kármán Elemér (Hungarian lawyer, criminologist (1876-1927))| ]] Cetățenie Imperiul German Republica de la Weimar Statele Unite ale Americii (1936 –) Ungaria (–) Ocupație fizician matematician military flight engineer [*] [[military flight engineer (military aircraft crew member)| ]] inventator cadru didactic universitar [*] Idist [*] [[Idist (person speaking or using the international language Ido)| ]] inginer astronom om de știință inginer aerospațial [*] Locul desfășurării activității Aachen Limbi vorbite Ido limba engleză [11] [12] limba maghiară [12] limba germană [13] Activitate Alma mater Universitatea de Tehnologie și Economie din Budapesta [9] Universitatea Georg-August din Göttingen [14] [9] Organizație Ganz [9] RWTH Aachen [*] [[RWTH Aachen (university in Aachen, Germany)| ]] California Institute of Technology Universitatea Georg-August din Göttingen Premii Președinte de onoare [*] [9] Președinte de onoare [*] [9] Doctor of Engineering (honorary) [*] [[Doctor of Engineering (honorary) (honorary doctorate)| ]] (1929 )[9] Doctor of Engineering (honorary) [*] [[Doctor of Engineering (honorary) (honorary doctorate)| ]] (1940 )[9] Medalia Prezidențială de Merit [*] (1946 )[9] Medalia John Fritz [*] (1948 )[9] Franklin Medal [*] [[Franklin Medal (science award by the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia)| ]] (1948 )[9] Kelvin Gold Medal [*] [[Kelvin Gold Medal (British engineering prize)| ]] (1950 )[9] Gold Medal of the Royal Aeronautical Society [*] [[Gold Medal of the Royal Aeronautical Society | ]] (1952 )[9] Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy [*] [[Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy (award to a living American for significant public service of enduring value to aviation in the United States)| ]] (1954 )[9] Medalia Daniel Guggenheim [*] (1955 )[9] Department of the Air Force Decoration for Exceptional Civilian Service [*] [[Department of the Air Force Decoration for Exceptional Civilian Service | ]] (1955 )[9] Medal of Freedom [*] [[Medal of Freedom (civil decoration awarded 1945–1961, superceded by Presidential Medal of Freedom)| ]] (1956 )[9] Ludwig-Prandtl-Ring [*] [[Ludwig-Prandtl-Ring (aerospace engineering award)| ]] (1956 )[9] Doctor of Science (honorary) [*] [[Doctor of Science (honorary) (honorary doctorate)| ]] (1956 )[9] Goddard Gold Medal [*] [[Goddard Gold Medal (award given in honor of Robert H. Goddard, authorized by the US Congress in 1959)| ]] (1960 )[9] Doctor of Science (honorary) [*] [[Doctor of Science (honorary) (honorary doctorate)| ]] (1960 )[9] Doctor of Engineering (honorary) [*] [[Doctor of Engineering (honorary) (honorary doctorate)| ]] (1947 )[9] Doctor of Engineering (honorary) [*] [[Doctor of Engineering (honorary) (honorary doctorate)| ]] (1948 )[9] Doctor of Engineering (honorary) [*] [[Doctor of Engineering (honorary) (honorary doctorate)| ]] (1953 )[9] Doctor of Engineering (honorary) [*] [[Doctor of Engineering (honorary) (honorary doctorate)| ]] (1953 )[9] Doctor of Science (honorary) [*] [[Doctor of Science (honorary) (honorary doctorate)| ]] (1961 )[9] Doctor of Law (honorary) [*] [[Doctor of Law (honorary) (honorary doctorate)| ]] (1959 )[9] Doctor of Engineering (honorary) [*] [[Doctor of Engineering (honorary) (honorary doctorate)| ]] (1955 )[9] Doctor of Engineering (honorary) [*] [[Doctor of Engineering (honorary) (honorary doctorate)| ]] (1959 )[9] Doctor of Science (honorary) [*] [[Doctor of Science (honorary) (honorary doctorate)| ]] (1958 )[9] Doctor of Science (honorary) [*] [[Doctor of Science (honorary) (honorary doctorate)| ]] (1951 )[9] Doctor of Science (honorary) [*] [[Doctor of Science (honorary) (honorary doctorate)| ]] (1952 )[9] Doctor of Science (honorary) [*] [[Doctor of Science (honorary) (honorary doctorate)| ]] (1952 )[9] Doctor of Science (honorary) [*] [[Doctor of Science (honorary) (honorary doctorate)| ]] (1954 )[9] University of Liège Gold Medal [*] [[University of Liège Gold Medal (award given by the University of Liège)| ]] (1937 )[9] ASME Medal [*] [[ASME Medal (American award for engineering achievement)| ]] (1941 )[9] Meritorious Civilian Service Award [*] [[Meritorious Civilian Service Award (second highest award and medal provided to civilian employees within agencies of the federal government of the United States)| ]] (1945 )[9] Doctor of Law (honorary) [*] [[Doctor of Law (honorary) (honorary doctorate)| ]] (1943 )[9] Grand Médaille d'Honneur [*] [[Grand Médaille d'Honneur (award presented by Association des Ingénieurs-Docteurs des France)| ]] (1946 )[9] Legiunea de Onoare în grad de Ofițer [*] (1947 )[9] ph.d. [*] [[ph.d. (degree in Norway since 2003)| ]] (1961 )[9] docteur honoris causa de l'université libre de Bruxelles [*] [[docteur honoris causa de l'université libre de Bruxelles | ]] (1937 )[9] doctorat honoris causa de l'université de Liège [*] [[doctorat honoris causa de l'université de Liège (award)| ]] (1947 )[9] doctorat honoris causa d'Aix-Marseille Université (2012-...) [*] [[doctorat honoris causa d'Aix-Marseille Université (2012-...) | ]] (1949 )[9] doctorat honoris causa de l'université de Lille [*] [[doctorat honoris causa de l'université de Lille | ]] (1953 )[9] doctor honoris causa (1956 )[9] doctorat honoris causa de l'université de Paris [*] [[doctorat honoris causa de l'université de Paris | ]] (1957 )[15] [9] doctor honoris causa por la Universidad de Sevilla [*] [[doctor honoris causa por la Universidad de Sevilla | ]] (1958 )[9] doctor honoris causa (1960 )[9] epitimos didaktor tou Ethnikoù kai Kapodistriakoù Panepistimiou Athinon [*] [[epitimos didaktor tou Ethnikoù kai Kapodistriakoù Panepistimiou Athinon | ]] (1961 )[9] Medalia Națională pentru Știință a Statelor Unite [*] (1962 )[9] [16] Ordinul de Merit al Republicii Federale Germania în grad de mare cruce [*] Timoshenko Medal [*] [[Timoshenko Medal (award in recognition of distinguished contributions to the field of applied mechanics)| ]] (1958 )[17] Gran Cruz de la Orden Civil de Alfonso X el Sabio [*] [[Gran Cruz de la Orden Civil de Alfonso X el Sabio | ]] (1961 )Medalia Wilhelm Exner [*] (1962 )[18] Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship [*] [[Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship (American mathematics award (1923-))| ]] (1939 )National Aviation Hall of Fame [*] [[National Aviation Hall of Fame (aviation museum, annual awards ceremony, learning and research center)| ]] (1983 )National Inventors Hall of Fame [*] [[National Inventors Hall of Fame (award)| ]] (2003 )[19] Medalia Carl Friedrich Gauss [*] (1960 )Fellow of the American Physical Society [*] [[Fellow of the American Physical Society (fellowship of the American Physical Society)| ]] Ordinul de Merit al Republicii Federale Germania în grad de mare cruce [*] James Watt International Medal [*] [[James Watt International Medal (British award for mechanical engineering)| ]] (1961 )[20] membru străin al Royal Society [*] (9 mai 1946 )[21] International Space Hall of Fame [*] [[International Space Hall of Fame (Hall of Fame at the New Mexico Museum of Space History)| ]] (1976 )[22] [23] Profesor pentru Hu Ning [*] [[Hu Ning (Chinese theoretical physicist)| ]] , Qian Xuesen [*] [[Qian Xuesen (Chinese rocket scientist (1911-2009))| ]] Modifică date / text
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Aerodynamics - Selected Topics in the Light of their Historical Development , Cornell University Press, Ithaca, 1954
Collected Works , (4 Volumes), Von Karman Institute, Rhode St. Genese, 1975 (limited edition book); also Butterworth Scientific Publ., London 1956. Many papers from volumes 1 and 2 are in German.
From Low Speed Aerodynamics to Astronautics , Pergamon Press, London, 1961
The Wind and Beyond - Theodore von Kármán Pioneer in Aviation and Pathfinder in Space , Little Brown, 1967 (with L. Edson)
Mathematical Methods in Engineering , McGraw Hill, 1944 (with M. A. Biot)