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Hans W. Liepmann

Hans Wolfgang Liepmann

American engineer (1914-2009).

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Sex or Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Berlin

Place of Death

La Cañada Flintridge

Country of Citizenship

United States

Instance Of

Human

Date of Birth

7/3/1914

Date of Death

6/24/2009

Award Received

National Medal of Technology and Innovation
(1993)
Award Rationale
: For his outstanding research contributions to the field of fluid mechanics and for his devotion for over 40 years to the education of the world's leaders in aeronautical engineering.
Point in Time
: 1993
Daniel Guggenheim Medal
(1986)
Point in Time
: 1986
Otto Laporte Award
(1985)
Point in Time
: 1985
National Medal of Science
(1986)
Point in Time
: 1986
Ludwig-Prandtl-Ring
(1968)
Point in Time
: 1968
Fellow of the American Physical Society
Fluid Dynamics Prize
(1980)
Point in Time
: 1980
Worcester Reed Warner Medal
(1969)
Point in Time
: 1969

Occupation

Physicist
Engineer
University Teacher

Given Name

Hans

Member Of

National Academy of Sciences
(1971 - )
Subject Has Role
:
Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States
Start Time
: 1971
American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Employer

California Institute of Technology

Educated At

RWTH Aachen University
University of Zurich

Family Name

Liepmann

Name in Native Language

Hans Liepmann

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Doctoral Advisor

Richard Bär

Father

Wilhelm Liepmann
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