William Jolly Duncan
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Scottish aerospace engineer
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- PhD Aerospace Engineering University of Strathclyde
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, William Jolly Duncan CBE FRS was a 20th century Scottish physicist remembered as a pioneer of aeroelasticity and "air flutter" theory critical to modern aviation. Life He was born in Govan on 26 April 1894 the only son and eldest child of Robert Duncan, of Ross & Duncan engineers and boilermakers, and his wife, Mary Ann Jolly . He was educated at Allan Glen's School in Glasgow, then, when his father was elected MP for Govan, he was sent to boarding school in England, studying at Dulwich College before studying Engineering at University College, London under Prof J. D. Cormack.
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