G.M. (Gerard M.) Faeth papers 1964-2005 1985-2

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G.M. (Gerard M.) Faeth papers 1964-2005 1985-2

Gerard Faeth (1936-2005) professor of aerospace engineering and mechanical engineering was a world-renowned scholar, researcher, and NASA advisor on theoretical and experimental research on combustion, heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and instrumentation. The collection includes correspondence, teaching materials, research proposals, presentations and publications, photographs and other visual materials reflecting his academic, research, and consulting career. The collection covers the years 1964-2005, but primarily documents 1985-2005.

12 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6388513

Bentley Historical Library

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