She advanced the understanding of aerodynamic pressure on wings and turbine blades, pioneered the theory of discontinuous control systems, and was the first woman named full professor of engineering at Stanford.
Robert McNees on Nostr: Aerodynamics engineer and mathematician Irmgard Flügge-Lotz was born #OTD in 1903. ...
Aerodynamics engineer and mathematician Irmgard Flügge-Lotz was born #OTD in 1903.
She advanced the understanding of aerodynamic pressure on wings and turbine blades, pioneered the theory of discontinuous control systems, and was the first woman named full professor of engineering at Stanford.
She advanced the understanding of aerodynamic pressure on wings and turbine blades, pioneered the theory of discontinuous control systems, and was the first woman named full professor of engineering at Stanford.