Theodore von Kármán

Theodore von Kármán (numele original maghiar: Szőllőskislaki Kármán Tódor) (11 mai 1881 – 7 mai 1963) a fost un inginer maghiaro-american și fizician, care a lucrat în domeniul aeronauticii și astronauticii.

Theodore von Kármán
Date personale
Nume la naștereKármán Tivadar Mihály Modificați la Wikidata
Născut[1][2][3][4] Modificați la Wikidata
Budapesta, Austro-Ungaria[2][5] Modificați la Wikidata
Decedat (81 de ani)[6][2][7][3] Modificați la Wikidata
Aachen, RFG[2][7][5] Modificați la Wikidata
ÎnmormântatHollywood Forever Cemetery[*][[Hollywood Forever Cemetery (cemetery in Los Angeles, California)|​]] Modificați la Wikidata
PărințiKármán Mór[*][[Kármán Mór (Hungarian philosopher, father of Theodore von Kármán)|​]][7]
Helene Konn[*][[Helene Konn (mother of Theodore von Kármán)|​]][7] Modificați la Wikidata
Frați și suroriPipö von Kármán[*][[Pipö von Kármán (sister of Theodore von Kármán)|​]][7]
Kármán Elemér[*][[Kármán Elemér (Hungarian lawyer, criminologist (1876-1927))|​]] Modificați la Wikidata
Cetățenie Regatul Ungariei
 Imperiul German
 Republica de la Weimar
 Statele Unite ale Americii (–)
 Ungaria Modificați la Wikidata
Ocupațiefizician
matematician
Q10497074[*]​
inventator
cadru didactic universitar[*]​
Idist[*][[Idist (person speaking or using the international language Ido)|​]]
inginer
astronom
om de știință Modificați la Wikidata
Locul desfășurării activitățiiAachen Modificați la Wikidata
Limbi vorbiteIdo
limba engleză[8][9]
limba maghiară[9]
limba germană[10] Modificați la Wikidata
Activitate
Alma materUniversitatea de Tehnologie și Economie din Budapesta[7]
Universitatea Georg-August din Göttingen[7][11]  Modificați la Wikidata
OrganizațieGanz[7]
RWTH Aachen[*][[RWTH Aachen (university in Aachen, Germany)|​]]
California Institute of Technology
Universitatea Georg-August din Göttingen  Modificați la Wikidata
PremiiPreședinte de onoare[*]​[7]
Președinte de onoare[*]​[7]
Doctor of Engineering (honorary)[*][[Doctor of Engineering (honorary) (honorary doctorate)|​]] ()[7]
Doctor of Engineering (honorary)[*][[Doctor of Engineering (honorary) (honorary doctorate)|​]] ()[7]
Medalia Prezidențială de Merit[*]​ ()[7]
Medalia John Fritz[*]​ ()[7]
Franklin Medal[*][[Franklin Medal (science award by the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia)|​]] ()[7]
Kelvin Gold Medal[*][[Kelvin Gold Medal (British engineering prize)|​]] ()[7]
Gold Medal of the Royal Aeronautical Society[*][[Gold Medal of the Royal Aeronautical Society |​]] ()[7]
Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy[*][[Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy (award to a living American for significant public service of enduring value to aviation in the United States)|​]] ()[7]
Medalia Daniel Guggenheim[*]​ ()[7]
Department of the Air Force Decoration for Exceptional Civilian Service[*][[Department of the Air Force Decoration for Exceptional Civilian Service |​]] ()[7]
Medal of Freedom[*][[Medal of Freedom (civil decoration awarded 1945–1961, superceded by Presidential Medal of Freedom)|​]] ()[7]
Ludwig-Prandtl-Ring[*][[Ludwig-Prandtl-Ring (aerospace engineering award)|​]] ()[7]
Doctor of Science (honorary)[*][[Doctor of Science (honorary) (honorary doctorate)|​]] ()[7]
Goddard Gold Medal[*][[Goddard Gold Medal (award given in honor of Robert H. Goddard, authorized by the US Congress in 1959)|​]] ()[7]
Doctor of Science (honorary)[*][[Doctor of Science (honorary) (honorary doctorate)|​]] ()[7]
Doctor of Engineering (honorary)[*][[Doctor of Engineering (honorary) (honorary doctorate)|​]] ()[7]
Doctor of Engineering (honorary)[*][[Doctor of Engineering (honorary) (honorary doctorate)|​]] ()[7]
Doctor of Engineering (honorary)[*][[Doctor of Engineering (honorary) (honorary doctorate)|​]] ()[7]
Doctor of Engineering (honorary)[*][[Doctor of Engineering (honorary) (honorary doctorate)|​]] ()[7]
Doctor of Science (honorary)[*][[Doctor of Science (honorary) (honorary doctorate)|​]] ()[7]
Doctor of Law (honorary)[*][[Doctor of Law (honorary) (honorary doctorate)|​]] ()[7]
Doctor of Engineering (honorary)[*][[Doctor of Engineering (honorary) (honorary doctorate)|​]] ()[7]
Doctor of Engineering (honorary)[*][[Doctor of Engineering (honorary) (honorary doctorate)|​]] ()[7]
Doctor of Science (honorary)[*][[Doctor of Science (honorary) (honorary doctorate)|​]] ()[7]
Doctor of Science (honorary)[*][[Doctor of Science (honorary) (honorary doctorate)|​]] ()[7]
Doctor of Science (honorary)[*][[Doctor of Science (honorary) (honorary doctorate)|​]] ()[7]
Doctor of Science (honorary)[*][[Doctor of Science (honorary) (honorary doctorate)|​]] ()[7]
Doctor of Science (honorary)[*][[Doctor of Science (honorary) (honorary doctorate)|​]] ()[7]
University of Liège Gold Medal[*][[University of Liège Gold Medal (award given by the University of Liège)|​]] ()[7]
ASME Medal[*][[ASME Medal (American award for engineering achievement)|​]] ()[7]
Meritorious Civilian Service Award[*][[Meritorious Civilian Service Award (second highest award and medal provided to civilian employees within agencies of the federal government of the United States)|​]] ()[7]
Doctor of Law (honorary)[*][[Doctor of Law (honorary) (honorary doctorate)|​]] ()[7]
Grand Médaille d'Honneur[*][[Grand Médaille d'Honneur (award presented by Association des Ingénieurs-Docteurs des France)|​]] ()[7]
Legiunea de Onoare în grad de Ofițer[*]​ ()[7]
ph.d.[*][[ph.d. (degree in Norway since 2003)|​]] ()[7]
docteur honoris causa de l'université libre de Bruxelles[*][[docteur honoris causa de l'université libre de Bruxelles |​]] ()[7]
docteur honoris causa de l'université de Liège[*][[docteur honoris causa de l'université de Liège (award)|​]] ()[7]
docteur honoris causa d'Aix-Marseille Université[*][[docteur honoris causa d'Aix-Marseille Université |​]] ()[7]
doctor honoris causa ()[7]
doctor honoris causa ()[7]
doctor honoris causa ()[7]
doctor honoris causa por la Universidad de Sevilla[*][[doctor honoris causa por la Universidad de Sevilla |​]] ()[7]
doctor honoris causa ()[7]
epitimos didaktor tou Ethnikoù kai Kapodistriakoù Panepistimiou Athinon[*][[epitimos didaktor tou Ethnikoù kai Kapodistriakoù Panepistimiou Athinon |​]] ()[7]
Medalia Națională pentru Știință a Statelor Unite[*]​ ()[12][7]
Ordinul de Merit al Republicii Federale Germania în grad de mare cruce[*]​
Timoshenko Medal[*][[Timoshenko Medal (award in recognition of distinguished contributions to the field of applied mechanics)|​]] ()[13]
Gran Cruz de la Orden Civil de Alfonso X el Sabio[*][[Gran Cruz de la Orden Civil de Alfonso X el Sabio |​]] ()
Medalia Wilhelm Exner[*]​ ()[14]
Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship[*][[Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship |​]] ()
National Aviation Hall of Fame[*][[National Aviation Hall of Fame (aviation museum, annual awards ceremony, learning and research center)|​]]
National Inventors Hall of Fame[*][[National Inventors Hall of Fame (award)|​]] ()[15]
Medalia Carl Friedrich Gauss[*]​ ()
Fellow of the American Physical Society[*][[Fellow of the American Physical Society (fellowship of the American Physical Society)|​]]
Ordinul de Merit al Republicii Federale Germania în grad de mare cruce[*]​
James Watt International Medal[*][[James Watt International Medal (award)|​]] ()
membru străin al Royal Society[*]​ ()[16]
International Space Hall of Fame[*][[International Space Hall of Fame (Hall of Fame at the New Mexico Museum of Space History)|​]] ()[17][18]  Modificați la Wikidata
Profesor pentruHu Ning[*][[Hu Ning (Chinese theoretical physicist)|​]], Qian Xuesen[*][[Qian Xuesen (Chinese rocket scientist (1911-2009))|​]]  Modificați la Wikidata
Preşedintele Kennedy acordând un premiul lui Theodore von Kármán

Contribuții
  • ecuația Föppl–von Kármán
  • ecuația Falkowich-Kármán
  • constanta Kármán
  • linia Kármán
  • ogiva Kármán

Lucrări selectate
  • Aerodynamics - Selected Topics in the Light of their Historical Development, Cornell University Press, Ithaca, 1954
  • Collected Works, (4 Volumes), Von Karman Institute, Rhode St. Genese, 1975 (limited edition book); also Butterworth Scientific Publ., London 1956. Many papers from volumes 1 and 2 are in German.
  • From Low Speed Aerodynamics to Astronautics, Pergamon Press, London, 1961
  • The Wind and Beyond - Theodore von Kármán Pioneer in Aviation and Pathfinder in Space, Little Brown, 1967 (with L. Edson)
  • Mathematical Methods in Engineering, McGraw Hill, 1944 (with M. A. Biot)

Note
  1. „Theodore von Kármán”, Gemeinsame Normdatei, accesat în
  2. MacTutor History of Mathematics archive, accesat în
  3. Autoritatea BnF, accesat în
  4. MacTutor History of Mathematics archive, accesat în
  5. www.accademiadellescienze.it, accesat în
  6. „Theodore von Kármán”, Gemeinsame Normdatei, accesat în
  7. Theodore von Kármán 1881-1963 (PDF)
  8. Autoritatea BnF, accesat în
  9. Czech National Authority Database, accesat în
  10. CONOR[*][[CONOR (authority control file for author and corporate names in Slovene system COBISS)|​]] Verificați valoarea |titlelink= (ajutor)
  11. Genealogia matematicienilor
  12. http://www.nsf.gov/od/nms/recip_details.jsp?recip_id=375 Lipsește sau este vid: |title= (ajutor)
  13. https://www.asme.org/about-asme/participate/honors-awards/achievement-awards/timoshenko-medal Lipsește sau este vid: |title= (ajutor)
  14. https://www.wilhelmexner.org/en/medalists/ Lipsește sau este vid: |title= (ajutor)
  15. https://www.invent.org/inductees/theodore-von-karman Lipsește sau este vid: |title= (ajutor)
  16. List of Royal Society Fellows 1660-2007 (PDF), p. 199
  17. https://www.nmspacemuseum.org/inductee/theodore-von-karman/, accesat în Lipsește sau este vid: |title= (ajutor)
  18. Space Pioneers Enshrined (în engleză), Las Vegas Optic[*][[Las Vegas Optic (newspaper in Las Vegas, New Mexico)|​]], , p. 6

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