80 Years of Aerospace Engineering Education in the Netherlands

• 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
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

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...