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gptkb:person
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gptkb:ASME_Medal
gptkb:Daniel_Guggenheim_Medal
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1859-03-05
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gptkb:Beacon_Falls,_Connecticut,_United_States
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1958-09-09
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Berkeley,_California,_United_States
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gptkb:Robert_H._Thurston
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gptkb:Stevens_Institute_of_Technology
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gptkbp:employer
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gptkb:Cornell_University
gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkb:United_States_Navy
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aeronautics
mechanical engineering
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William F. Durand
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gptkbp:knownFor
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aerodynamics
propeller research
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gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:National_Advisory_Committee_for_Aeronautics
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gptkb:American
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gptkb:Durand_propeller_theory
editor of Aerodynamic Theory (1934)
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gptkb:engineer
gptkb:professor
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gptkb:Alta_Mesa_Memorial_Park,_Palo_Alto,_California
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gptkb:Mary_Louise_Haeberlin
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gptkb:Wright_Brothers_Memorial_Trophy
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