William Rees Sears
Ph.D. California Institute of Technology 1938
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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| Name | School | Year | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moore, Franklin | Cornell University | 1949 | 23 |
| Morgan, George | Cornell University | 1950 | 9 |
| Seifert, George | Cornell University | 1950 | 8 |
| McCune, James Elliott | Cornell University | 1958 | 3 |
| Seebass, II, A. Richard | Cornell University | 1962 | 16 |
| Farassat, Fereidoun | Cornell University | 1973 | 22 |
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