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Guo Yonghuai

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According to Wikipedia, Guo Yonghuai, or Yung-Huai Kuo, , was a Chinese aerospace engineer and aerodynamics scientist. Biography Guo was born in Rongcheng, Shandong. He started his undergraduate education at Nankai University in 1930, transferred to the department of physics at Peking University in 1933, and graduated from Peking University in 1935. He enrolled in an oversea program in 1939 and entered the University of Toronto in Canada in 1940 and obtained a master's degree there. From 1941 to 1945, Guo studied compressible hydrodynamics at the California Institute of Technology. After obtaining a Doctor of Philosophy degree in aeronautics, he stayed there as a research fellow. From 1946, he became an associate professor and later, professor at Cornell University. Invited by Tsien Hsue-Shen, Guo returned to China in October 1956 and became the vice director of the Institute of Mechanics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

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