Stanford Penner
Stanford Penner · Science & Medicine
Fluid mechanics
1921, Unna, Germany — 2016, San Diego, California, USA
Germany · United States
Stanford Penner is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Fluid mechanics
Penner was a combustion physicist and founding engineering professor at the University of California, San Diego, a leading figure in rocket propulsion, spectroscopy of high-temperature gases, and energy science. He left Germany for the United States as a teenager in the mid-1930s; his Jewish background is indexed by Jinfo, though mainstream biographies do not detail it.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Continuum Mechanics — Fluid Mechanics
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Fluid mechanics
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Continuum Mechanics — Fluid Mechanics
