| RefNo | EC/1973/32 |
| Previous numbers | Cert XIX, 106 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Young, Alec David: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Description | Citation typed |
| Citation | Professor of Aeronautical Engineering in the University of London at Queen Mary College, and currently Chairman of the Aeronautical Research Council. Young is distinguished for his many contributions to aerodynamics. He is an authority on boundary layers, both in subsonic and supersonic speeds, and on the stall is especially notable. He has also done valuable work in the fields of potential flow, using perturbation methods, and of aircraft stability and control. |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA4118 | Young; Alec David (1913 - 2005) | 1913 - 2005 |