Irene Sänger-Bredt
German engineer, mathematician and physicist (1911–1983) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Irene Reinhild Agnes Elisabeth Sänger-Bredt (24 April 1911 – 20 October 1983) was a German engineer, mathematician and physicist. She is co-credited with the design of a proposed intercontinental spaceplane/bomber prior to and during World War II.
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Irene Sänger-Bredt | |
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Born | (1911-04-24)24 April 1911 |
Died | 20 October 1983(1983-10-20) (aged 72) |
Nationality | German |
Spouse | Eugen Sänger |
Awards | Hermann Oberth Gold Medal (1970) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Applied mathematics, engineering |
Thesis | X-rays from Rare Earths (1936) |
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