William Rees Sears

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Ph.D. California Institute of Technology 1938 UnitedStates
Dissertation: A Systematic Presentation of the Theory of Thin Airfoils in Non-Uniform Motion
Mathematics Subject Classification: 76—Fluid mechanics

Advisor: Theodore von Kármán

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NameSchoolYearDescendants
Farassat, FereidounCornell University197322
McCune, James ElliottCornell University19583
Moore, FranklinCornell University194923
Morgan, GeorgeCornell University19509
Seebass, II, A. RichardCornell University196216
Seifert, GeorgeCornell University19508

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