Homer Joseph Stewart

American aeronautical engineer and rocket propulsion expert
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Homer Joseph Stewart

Summary

Homer Joseph Stewart is a human[1]. He was born in Elba Township[2]. He was born on January 1, 1915[3]. He died on January 1, 2007[4]. He worked as an engineer[5], military flight engineer[6], and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Homer Joseph Stewart's place of birth was Elba Township[2].
  • Homer Joseph Stewart was born on January 1, 1915[3].
  • Homer Joseph Stewart died on January 1, 2007[4].
  • Homer Joseph Stewart held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Homer Joseph Stewart worked as an engineer[5].
  • Homer Joseph Stewart's professions included military flight engineer[6].
  • Homer Joseph Stewart worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Among Homer Joseph Stewart's employers was California Institute of Technology[9].
  • Homer Joseph Stewart was employed by Jet Propulsion Laboratory[10].
  • Homer Joseph Stewart's education included a stint at California Institute of Technology[11].
  • Homer Joseph Stewart's doctoral advisor was Theodore von Kármán[12].
  • Homer Joseph Stewart is recorded as male[13].
  • Homer Joseph Stewart's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Homer Joseph Stewart supervised John W. Miles as a doctoral student[15].
  • Homer Joseph Stewart supervised Geoffrey Vernon Parkinson as a doctoral student[16].
  • Homer Joseph Stewart supervised Henry T. Nagamatsu as a doctoral student[17].
  • Homer Joseph Stewart supervised Harry J. Heimer as a doctoral student[18].
  • Homer Joseph Stewart supervised John Seymour Letcher as a doctoral student[19].
  • Homer Joseph Stewart supervised Paul MacCready as a doctoral student[20].
  • Homer Joseph Stewart supervised Allen I. Ormsbee as a doctoral student[21].
  • Homer Joseph Stewart supervised Aharon P. Vinkler as a doctoral student[22].
  • Homer Joseph Stewart supervised Seymour Lampert as a doctoral student[23].
  • Homer Joseph Stewart supervised Irving C. Statler as a doctoral student[24].
  • Homer Joseph Stewart supervised Jain-Ming (James, Jimmy) Wu as a doctoral student[25].
  • Homer Joseph Stewart supervised K. R. Ananda Murthy as a doctoral student[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Homer Joseph Stewart's place of birth was Elba Township[2]. He was born on January 1, 1915[3].

Education

Homer Joseph Stewart was educated at California Institute of Technology[11]. His doctoral advisor was Theodore von Kármán[12]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[5], military flight engineer[6], and university teacher[7]. Employers include California Institute of Technology[9], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1891[30], headquartered in California[31] and Jet Propulsion Laboratory[10], a NASA facility[32], in United States[33], founded in 1936[34]. Doctoral students include John W. Miles[15], a university teacher[35], 1920–2008[36], of United States[37], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[38]; Geoffrey Vernon Parkinson[16], a university teacher[39], 1924–2005[40]; Henry T. Nagamatsu[17], an aerospace engineer[41], 1916–2006[42], of United States[43]; Harry J. Heimer[18]; John Seymour Letcher[19]; and Paul MacCready[20], a military flight engineer[44], 1925–2007[45], of United States[46], awarded the Daniel Guggenheim Medal[47].

Death and Burial

Homer Joseph Stewart died on January 1, 2007[4].

FAQs

Where was Homer Joseph Stewart born?

Homer Joseph Stewart was born in Elba Township[2].

What did Homer Joseph Stewart do for work?

Homer Joseph Stewart worked as engineer[5], military flight engineer[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Homer Joseph Stewart go to school?

Homer Joseph Stewart was educated at California Institute of Technology[11].

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  9. [9] . oralhistories.library.caltech.edu. Retrieved . oralhistories.library.caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . oralhistories.library.caltech.edu. Retrieved . oralhistories.library.caltech.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  19. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.
  26. [4] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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    Academic degree Doctor of Philosophy
    Given name Homer, Joseph
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