Irvin Glassman
Irvin Glassman · Science & Medicine
Fluid mechanics
1923, Baltimore, Maryland, USA — 2019, New Jersey, USA
Baltimore, Maryland · Princeton, New Jersey
Irvin Glassman is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Fluid mechanics
Glassman, the 'Grand Old Man of Combustion,' was a Princeton engineer regarded as one of the world's leading authorities on combustion as applied to energy, propulsion, pollution and fire safety, and author of the field's standard textbook Combustion. He founded Princeton's Center for Energy and Environmental Studies. He was born into a Jewish family in Baltimore.
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Fluid mechanics
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