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gptkb:Worcester_Polytechnic_Institute
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gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Wright_Brothers_Memorial_Trophy
gptkb:Collier_Trophy
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1921-02-21
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gptkb:Evanston,_Illinois,_United_States
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2009-10-13
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gptkb:Newport_News,_Virginia,_United_States
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gptkb:Worcester_Polytechnic_Institute
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aerospace engineering
aerodynamics
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gptkb:supercritical_airfoil
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area rule
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gptkb:American
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gptkb:supercritical_wing
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area rule
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gptkb:Newport_News,_Virginia,_United_States
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Whitcomb
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gptkb:Samuel_P._Langley_Medal_for_Aerodromics
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5
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Richard T. Whitcomb
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