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Hans Reissner

German engineer and mathematician (1874-1967) · Germany · On the map · Scientists · Died at 93

Hans Jacob Reissner, also known as Jacob Johannes Reissner, was a German aeronautical engineer whose avocation was mathematical physics. During World War I he was awarded the Iron Cross second class for his pioneering work on aircraft design.

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Germany
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Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1874 to 1967 · aged 93