80 Years of Aerospace Engineering Education in the Netherlands

80 Years of Aerospace Engineering Education in the Netherlands

This year, 2020, the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands celebrates its 80th birthday. This paper describes the history of the department since its founding in early 1940, just before the start of World War II in the Netherlands, until present day. T...

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Main Author: Saunders-Smits, Gillian (auth)
Other Authors: Melkert, Joris (auth), Schuurman, Michiel (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Delft TU Delft Open 2020
Subjects:
Civil service & public sector
Aerospace Engineering
History
Delft University of Technology
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Summary:This year, 2020, the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands celebrates its 80th birthday. This paper describes the history of the department since its founding in early 1940, just before the start of World War II in the Netherlands, until present day. The paper will highlight how its research and education developed within the socio-economic context of the Netherlands and the developments in aerospace over the past 80 years.
ISBN:mg.12
9789463663373
Access:Open Access

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