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AbstractImportant DatesOccupationPlacesSubjectsRelationships
PeopleInstitutionsT. S. Lundgren
Dates
unknown – present
Authorized Form of Name
Lundgren, T. S. (Thomas Soneral)
Additional Forms of Names
Lundgren, Thomas Soneral
Biography
Abstract
Thomas Soneral Lundgren is Professor Emeritus of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics at the University of Minnesota (1960-present). His research interests include fluid dynamics and turbulence.
Important Dates
1954Obtained BS, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis (Minn.).
1956Obtained MS, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis (Minn.).
1960Obtained PhD in Fluid Mechanics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis (Minn.).
1960 – presentAssistant Professor of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics (1960-1963); Associate Professor of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics (1963-1966); Professor of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics (1966-2000); and Professor Emeritus of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics (2000-present), University of Minnesota, Minneapolis (Minn.).
1972 – 1985Consultant, Martin-Marieta Energy Systems, Inc.
1980Consultant, Honeywell Corporation.
1988Consultant, Xerox Corporation.
1994Fellow, American Physical Society.
2006Awarded Fluid Dynamics Prize, American Physical Society.
Occupation
Aeronautical engineer and fluid mechanics physicist.
Places
Undergraduate Education
Graduate Education
Employment
Subjects
Relationships
People
Colleagues
Both employed at University of Minnesota.
Institutions
Major Positions
University of Minnesota. Department of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics
Obtained BS (1954), MS (1956), and PhD in Fluid Mechanics (1960). Assistant Professor of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics; Associate Professor of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics; Professor of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics; and Professor Emeritus of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics.
Professional Activities & Affiliations
Fellow and received 2006 Fluid Dynamics Prize.
Honeywell, Inc.
Consultant.
Martin Marietta Energy Systems, Inc.
Consultant.
Xerox Corporation
Consultant.