William Bollay

Ph.D. California Institute of Technology 1936
Person human Q102314362
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William Bollay

Summary

William Bollay is a human[1]. He died on +1982-06-02T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a university teacher[3] and aerospace engineer[4].

Key Facts

  • William Bollay died on +1982-06-02T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Bollay worked as a university teacher[3].
  • William Bollay's professions included aerospace engineer[4].
  • William Bollay was employed by North American Aviation[5].
  • William Bollay was employed by Harvard University[6].
  • Among William Bollay's employers was California Institute of Technology[7].
  • Among William Bollay's employers was Bureau of Aeronautics[8].
  • William Bollay was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9].
  • William Bollay was educated at California Institute of Technology[10].
  • William Bollay's doctoral advisor was Theodore von Kármán[11].
  • William Bollay is recorded as male[12].
  • William Bollay's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • William Bollay's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6735173731177011890005[14].
  • William Bollay's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88673523[15].
  • William Bollay's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 114700[16].
  • William Bollay's given name is recorded as William[17].
  • William Bollay's MR Author ID is recorded as 415606[18].

Body

Education

William Bollay's education included a stint at California Institute of Technology[10]. His doctoral advisor was Theodore von Kármán[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[3] and aerospace engineer[4]. Employers include North American Aviation[5], an aerospace manufacturer[19], in United States[20], founded in 1928[21], headquartered in Los Angeles[22]; Harvard University[6], a private university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1636[25], headquartered in Cambridge[26]; California Institute of Technology[7], a university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1891[29], headquartered in California[30]; Bureau of Aeronautics[8], an United States Navy unit[31], in United States[32], founded in 1921[33]; and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9], a university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1861[36], headquartered in Cambridge[37].

Death and Burial

William Bollay died on +1982-06-02T00:00:00Z[2].

FAQs

What did William Bollay do for work?

William Bollay worked as university teacher[3] and aerospace engineer[4].

Where did William Bollay go to school?

William Bollay was educated at California Institute of Technology[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . The Harvard Crimson. Retrieved . api.thecrimson.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . The Harvard Crimson. Retrieved . api.thecrimson.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . The Harvard Crimson. Retrieved . thecrimson.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . mitmuseum.mit.edu. Retrieved . mitmuseum.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] . Science. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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