Theodore von Kármán (Hungarian: (szőllőskislaki) Kármán Tódor [(søːløːʃkiʃlɒki) ˈkaːrmaːn ˈtoːdor], May 11, 1881 – May 6, 1963), was a Hungarian-American...
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The Kármán line (or von Kármán line /vɒn ˈkɑːrmɑːn/) is a conventional definition of the edge of space. It is not universally accepted. The international...
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In fluid dynamics, a Kármán vortex street (or a von Kármán vortex street) is a repeating pattern of swirling vortices, caused by a process known as vortex...
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crater) Von Kármán (Martian crater) Von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics Von Kármán ogive Von Kármán constant von Kármán Wind Turbulence Model Theodore von...
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In fluid dynamics, the von Kármán constant (or Kármán's constant), named for Theodore von Kármán, is a dimensionless constant involved in the logarithmic...
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awards "SIAM von Kármán Prize". MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive. University of St Andrews. Retrieved 2024-05-22. "Theodore von Kármán Prize". Society...
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engineering. This award was established and endowed in 1960 in honor of Theodore von Kármán by the Engineering Mechanics Division of the American Society of...
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The crater is named after Hungarian-American aeronautical engineer Theodore von Kármán. The northern third of this formation is overlain by the rim and...
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works by Theodore von Kármán. Kármán, Th. von; Burgers, J. M. (1924). General Aerodynamic Theory, 2 vols. Julius Springer. Kármán, Th. von; Biot, M....
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Laboratory (GALCIT) Rocket Research Group, supported by GALCIT chairman Theodore von Kármán. In 1939 the GALCIT Group gained funding from the National Academy...
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Von Kármán swirling flow is a flow created by a uniformly rotating infinitely long plane disk, named after Theodore von Kármán who solved the problem in...
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Machine, NATO Review 45(1): 20,1 Theodore von Kármán with Lee Edson (1967) The Wind and Beyond: Theodore von Kármán Pioneer in Aviation and Pathfinder...
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of The Martians group include: Paul Erdős Paul Halmos Theodore von Kármán John G. Kemeny John von Neumann George Pólya Leó Szilárd Edward Teller Eugene...
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Edson in his biography of Theodore von Kármán is a source of misinformation: "The culprit in the Tacoma disaster was the Karman vortex street." However...
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letter bomber Theodore von Kármán (1881–1963), Hungarian-American mathematician, aerospace engineer and physicist Theodore Katsanevas (1947–2021), Greek...
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The Föppl–von Kármán equations, named after August Föppl and Theodore von Kármán, are a set of nonlinear partial differential equations describing the...
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Taylor–Maccoll flow (section Kármán–Moore solution)
Maccoll, whom described the flow in 1933, guided by an earlier work of Theodore von Kármán. Consider a steady supersonic flow past a solid cone that has a semi-vertical...
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John F. Kennedy to Theodore von Kármán for his work at the Caltech Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The citation accompanying von Kármán's award reads: For his...
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Max Born and Theodore von Kármán, this condition is often applied in solid state physics to model an ideal crystal. Born and von Karman published a series...
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was an American fluid dynamicist, aerospace scientist and emeritus Theodore von Kármán Professor of Aeronautics at the California Institute of Technology...
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Hungarian-American mathematician, aerospace engineer, and physicist Theodore von Kármán. It is only technically applicable to parts of the flow that are...
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physicist Von Kármán (disambiguation) Josephine de Karman, sister and life-partner of Theodore von Kármán Karman cannula Kármán–Howarth equation Kármán line...
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The von Kármán wind turbulence model (also known as von Kármán gusts) is a mathematical model of continuous gusts. It matches observed continuous gusts...
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graduate thesis. Malina's thesis advisor was engineer/aerodynamicist Theodore von Kármán, who eventually secured U.S. Army financial support for this "GALCIT...
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According to his friend Theodore von Kármán, von Neumann's father wanted John to follow him into industry, and asked von Kármán to persuade his son not...
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Continuous gusts (section von Kármán model)
PMID 16588830. von Kármán, T.; Lin, C. C. (1951). "On the Statistical Theory of Isotropic Turbulence". In von Mises, Richard; von Kármán, Theodore (eds.). Advances...
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included Theodore von Kármán (b. 1881), George de Hevesy (b. 1885), Leó Szilárd (b. 1898), Dennis Gabor (b. 1900), Eugene Wigner (b. 1902), John von Neumann...
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graduate student at Caltech, Malina persuaded Professor of Aeronautics Theodore von Kármán to allow him to pursue studies into rocketry and rocket propulsion...
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engineering at Caltech, Theodore von Kármán started a course "Elasticity applied to Aeronautics". After teaching the course for one term, Kármán passed it over...
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right: Ludwig Prandtl, Qian Xuesen, Theodore von Kármán. Prandtl served Germany during World War II; von Kármán and Qian served the United States; after...
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