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Theodore Von Karman
Theodore von Kármán was a Hungarian-American mathematician, aerospace engineer, and physicist who was active primarily in the fields of aeronautics and astronautics. He was responsible for many key advances in aerodynamics, notably on supersonic and hypersonic airflow characterization. He is regarded as the outstanding aerodynamic theoretician of the 20th century.
BornMay 11, 1881, Budapest, Austria-Hungary
DiedMay 06, 1963, Aachen, West Germany
ResidenceHungary, Germany, United States
CitizenshipHungary, United States
NationalityHungarian
FieldsAerospace Engineering
InstitutionsUniversity of Göttingen, RWTH Aachen, California Institute of Technology, von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics
Alma materBudapest University of Technology and Economics, University of Göttingen
ThesisInvestigations on buckling strength (1908)
Doctoral studentsGiuseppe Gabrielli, Wolfgang Klemperer, Richard G. Folsom, Maurice Anthony Biot, Frank Wattendorf, Ernest Sechler, Arthur T. Ippen, Qian Xuesen, Louis Dunn, Frank Malina, Guo Yonghuai, Chia-Chiao Lin, Sol Penner, Wallace D. Hayes, Frank E. Marble
Known forKármán vortex street, von Kármán constant, von Kármán swirling flow, von Kármán momentum integral, Kármán line, Kármán–Howarth equation, Supersonic and hypersonic airflow characterization
Notable awardsASME Medal (1941), John Fritz Medal (1948), Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy (1954), Daniel Guggenheim Medal (1955), Timoshenko Medal (1958), National Medal of Science (1962), Wilhelm Exner Medal (1962), Foreign Member of the Royal Society

About Theodore Von Karman

Engineer Theodore Von Karman was born in Hungary on May 11, 1881. He dies at the age of 81, on May 6, 1963.

Hungarian-American pioneer in aerodynamics in the twentieth century, focusing on supersonic and hypersonic airflow.

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Theodore Von Karman before becoming famous

Theodore Von Karman was born in the Zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull), and 1881 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Serpent (蛇).

During World War I, he designed an early helicopter for the Austro-Hungarian Army.

Achievement of Theodore Von Karman

In 1944, he co-founded NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Theodore Von Karman's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was born in a Jewish family and never married.

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In 1955, two years after Pilot Charles Lindbergh, he earned the Daniel Guggenheim Medal for American engineering.

Theodore Von Karman Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Theodore Von Karman updated on March 17 2023.