Richard V. Rhode [SEP] occupation
Richard V. Rhode
Richard V. Rhode (March 2, 1904 – November 13, 1994) was an early aeronautical engineer at Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory, who researched aerodynamic loading. He was awarded the Wright Brothers Medal in 1937 for this work. He continued doing secret aerodynamics-related research work during World War II, the results of which were later declassified.
Early life and education.
Rhode was born on 2 March 1904 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. He received a B.S. in mechanical engineering from the University of Wisconsin
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