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Wilhelm Flügge

German engineer (1904-1990) · Germany · On the map · Scientists · Died at 86

Gottfried Wilhelm Flügge was a German engineer, and Professor of Applied Mechanics at Stanford University. He is known as recipient of the 1970 Theodore von Karman Medal in Engineering Mechanics, and the 1970 Worcester Reed Warner Medal.

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Theodore von Karman Medal1970
Worcester Reed Warner Medal1970

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Country
Germany
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1904 to 1990 · aged 86