Papers, 1948-1966.

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Papers, 1948-1966.

The collection consists of De Neufville's dissertation, various research reports on projects and research done for government agencies and industry as well as papers prepared for professional meetings. Mathematical problems and computer analyses in fluid mechanics, tensor analysis, vectors, versors, and airfoils developed from the early 1950s through the mid-1960s are also included. Class notes, problems, and quizzes for basic and advanced courses in general mechanics, hydrodynamics, and aerodynamics have been retained. Neufville's research specialty was applied mechanics, in particular, fluid mechanics. His mathematical skills are reflected in the numerous pages of computations found in the collection.

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De Neufville, Albert, 1896-1981

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Albert de Neufville (1896-1981) emigrated from Germany after World War II, and came to Lehigh University to teach, while earning his Ph. D. in Civil Engineering there in 1952. He retired from the University as associate professor of mechanics in 1966. From the description of Papers. 1952-1966. (Lehigh University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 18973959 De Neufville was a post-World War II immigrant from Germany who came to Lehigh University in 1948 as an instructor of mechan...