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Jakob Ackeret

Swiss aerodynamics engineer (1898-1981).

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Sex or Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Zurich

Place of Death

Gossau
Küsnacht

Country of Citizenship

Switzerland

Date of Birth

3/17/1898

Date of Death

3/27/1981

Occupation

Physicist
University Teacher
Military Flight Engineer
Inventor
Aerospace Engineer

Instance Of

Human

Educated At

ETH Zurich

Given Name

Jakob

Award Received

Timoshenko Medal
(1969)
Point in Time
: 1969
Daniel Guggenheim Medal
(1970)
Point in Time
: 1970
Ludwig-Prandtl-Ring
(1965)
Point in Time
: 1965
Honorary Doctor of the Vienna Technical University
Honorary Doctorate of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society

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Doctoral Advisor

Aurel Stodola
Ludwig Prandtl

Family Name

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

German

Member Of

National Academy of Engineering
(1976 - )
Start Time
: 1976
Academy of Sciences of Turin
(3/24/1954 - )
Start Time
: 3/24/1954

Field of Work

Mechanics
Physics
Aeronautical Engineering
Aviation Equipment
Fluid Dynamics
Aerodynamics

Student

Wernher Von Braun

Name in Native Language

Jakob Ackeret

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Employer

ETH Zurich

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https://library.ethz.ch/en/locations ...

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ETH Zurich University Archives
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ETH Zurich University Archives
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ETH Zurich University Archives
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:CH-001807-7:Hs 552b
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:CH-001807-7:Hs 552c
ETH Zurich University Archives
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:CH-001807-7:Hs 553
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