Hans G. Hornung

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Hans G. Hornung

Engineering

#3079

World Rank

#4103

Historical Rank

#933

USA Rank

Aerospace Engineering

#170

World Rank

#186

Historical Rank

#52

USA Rank

Applied Physics

#3634

World Rank

#3756

Historical Rank

#448

USA Rank

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Hans G. Hornung's Degrees

• PhD Aeronautics and Astronautics Stanford University
• Masters Aeronautics and Astronautics Stanford University
• Bachelors Aeronautics and Astronautics Stanford University

Why Is Hans G. Hornung Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Hans G. Hornung is an emeritus C. L. "Kelly" Johnson Professor of Aeronautics and Director of the Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory of the California Institute of Technology . He received his bachelor and master degrees from the University of Melbourne and his Ph.D. degree in Aeronautics from Imperial College, London. He worked in the Aeronautical Research Laboratories, Melbourne , and in the Physics Department of the Australian National University , with a sabbatical year as a Humboldt Fellow in Darmstadt, Germany, 1974. In 1980 he accepted an offer to head the Institute for Experimental Fluid Mechanics of the DLR in Göttingen, Germany. He left Germany in 1987 to serve as the director of GALCIT. During his time at GALCIT he oversaw the construction of three large facilities: the T5 hypervelocity shock tunnel, the John Lucas Adaptive-Wall Wind Tunnel, and a supersonic Ludwieg tube.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Hans G. Hornung?

Hans G. Hornung is affiliated with the following schools:

• Technische Universität Darmstadt
• Imperial College London
• University of Melbourne
• Stanford University