Theodore Von Kármán, 1881-1973.

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Theodore Von Kármán, 1881-1973.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/643074511

Significant items within this collection are the notebooks handwritten by Von Kármán which contain notes, formulas, and mathematical equations. Also included are various notes from lectures he gave at Columbia University on aerothermodynamics and on developments in the statistical theory of turbulence. Other items within the collection consist of correspondence, photographs (some personal and some of flight maneuvers using liquid propellants), numerous periodicals, and artifacts from Von Kármán's estate.

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US Air Force Academy, McDermott Library

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US Air Force Academy, McDermott Library

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Von Kármán, Theodore, 1881-1963

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Aeronautical engineer (aeronautics, physics, applied mathematics), science advisor, and first director of the Daniel Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory at Caltech. From the description of Papers, 1871-1963. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81407179 Physicist. From the description of Reminiscences of Theodore Von Kármán : oral history, 1960. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122632066 Aeronautical engineer, science advisor...