Vigor Yang

Summary

Vigor Yang is a human^[1]. He was born on +1955-11-00T00:00:00Z^[2]. He worked as a university teacher^[3] and military flight engineer^[4].

Key Facts

• Vigor Yang was born on +1955-11-00T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Vigor Yang held citizenship in Taiwan^[5].
• Vigor Yang held citizenship in United States^[6].
• Vigor Yang worked as a university teacher^[3].
• Vigor Yang's professions included military flight engineer^[4].
• Vigor Yang's field of work was combustion^[7].
• Vigor Yang's field of work was propulsion system^[8].
• Vigor Yang's field of work was fluid mechanics^[9].
• Vigor Yang's field of work was aerospace engineering^[10].
• Among Vigor Yang's employers was Pennsylvania State University^[11].
• Vigor Yang was employed by Georgia Tech^[12].
• Vigor Yang was employed by Beihang University^[13].
• Vigor Yang's education included a stint at National Tsing Hua University^[14].
• Vigor Yang's education included a stint at Pennsylvania State University^[15].
• Vigor Yang was educated at California Institute of Technology^[16].
• Vigor Yang's doctoral advisor was Fred Culick^[17].
• A notable student of Vigor Yang was Liwei Zhang^[18].
• Vigor Yang received the Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers^[19].
• Vigor Yang received the Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics^[20].
• Vigor Yang received the Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society^[21].
• Vigor Yang received the Worcester Reed Warner Medal^[22].
• Vigor Yang was a member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers^[23].
• Vigor Yang was a member of American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics^[24].
• Vigor Yang was a member of Royal Aeronautical Society^[25].
• Vigor Yang was a member of National Academy of Engineering^[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Vigor Yang was born on +1955-11-00T00:00:00Z^[2].

Education

Educated at National Tsing Hua University^[14], a national university^[27], in Taiwan^[28], founded in 1911^[29]; Pennsylvania State University^[15], a public research university^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1855^[32], headquartered in Penn State University Park^[33]; and California Institute of Technology^[16], a university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1891^[36], headquartered in California^[37]. Vigor Yang's doctoral advisor was Fred Culick^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher^[3] and military flight engineer^[4]. Fields of work include combustion^[7]; propulsion system^[8]; fluid mechanics^[9], a branch of mechanics^[38]; and aerospace engineering^[10], a branch of engineering^[39]. Employers include Pennsylvania State University^[11], a public research university^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1855^[42], headquartered in Penn State University Park^[43]; Georgia Tech^[12], a public research university^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1885^[46], headquartered in Atlanta^[47]; and Beihang University^[13], a university^[48], in People's Republic of China^[49], founded in 1952^[50], headquartered in Beijing^[51]. A notable student of Vigor Yang was Liwei Zhang^[18]. Doctoral students include Weidong Cai^[52], Ying Huang^[53], Fuhua Ma^[54], Hua Meng^[55], Yanxing Wang^[56], and Shanwu Wang^[57].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers^[19]; Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics^[20], a fellowship award^[58], founded in 1949^[59]; Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society^[21], a fellowship award^[60]; and Worcester Reed Warner Medal^[22], an engineering award^[61], in United States^[62], founded in 1930^[63].

FAQs

What did Vigor Yang do for work?

Vigor Yang worked as university teacher^[3] and military flight engineer^[4].

Where did Vigor Yang go to school?

Vigor Yang was educated at National Tsing Hua University^[14], Pennsylvania State University^[15], and California Institute of Technology^[16].

What awards did Vigor Yang receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers^[19], Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics^[20], Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society^[21], and Worcester Reed Warner Medal^[22].