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William R. Sears
American aeronautical engineer (1913-2002) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 89
William Rees Sears was an American aeronautical engineer and educator who worked at Caltech, Northrop Aircraft, Cornell University, and the University of Arizona. He was an editor of the Journal of the Aeronautical Sciences from 1955 to 1963 and the founding Editor of the Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics in 1969.
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2002Died12 October 20021996Daniel Guggenheim MedalAward1995J. C. Hunsaker Award in Aeronautical EngineeringAward1992Fluid Dynamics PrizeAward1989ASME MedalAward1974Ludwig-Prandtl-RingAward1913Born1 March 1913
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United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1913 to 2002 · aged 89
