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Tung Hua Lin

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Chinese-American aerospace engineer

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Tung Hua Lin
Engineering
#3102
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#4127
Historical Rank
#935
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Aerospace Engineering
#174
World Rank
#190
Historical Rank
#54
USA Rank
Applied Physics
#3103
World Rank
#3173
Historical Rank
#315
USA Rank
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According to Wikipedia, Tung Hua Lin was a Chinese-American aerospace and structural engineer best known for designing China's first twin engine aircraft during World War II. Early life and career Lin was born in Chungking in May 1911. His grandfather was head of the local telegraph agency. In 1914, his family moved to Beijing. He enrolled in Huiwen High School in 1924, graduating in 1928. After graduation, he entered Yenching University, majoring in physics, but the following year transferred to Chiaotung University's Tangshan, Hebei campus , graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1933. He then won a Chinese National Fellowship to study in the United States in 1933. He completed his master of science degree at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1936. He returned to teach at Tsing Hua University in 1937. His cousin Tung-Yen Lin was also one of the outstanding structural engineers of the 20th century.

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