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Raymond Seeger

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Dr. Seeger published more than 200 papers on topics in physics and mathematics, including quantum mechanics and fluid dynamics. He authored a series of historical articles on notable scientists. He was awarded honorary D.Sc. degrees from
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where he became deputy assistant director, then retired as a senior staff research associate. He taught at the
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until 1952 as head of the Mechanics Division and head of the Aeroballistic Research Department. He lectured at
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from 1954 until 1972. He continued to work as an author and invited speaker up until his death in
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in 1926 with a B.A. in theoretical physics. He was awarded a doctorate in physics from
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until 1948, then organized the Fluid Dynamics and Applied Mechanics Institute at the
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Following the war, he remained a lecturer at GWU until 1947. He then worked at the
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Staff (February 16, 1992). "Raymond Seeger, Physicist and Educator, Dies".
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in 1929. That year he became an associate professor at the private
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Recipients of the Navy Distinguished Public Service Award
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Raymond J. Seeger
Elizabeth, New Jersey
Rutgers University
Yale University
Presbyterian College
George Washington University
Edward Teller
World War II
Bureau of Ordnance
John von Neumann
John G. Kirkwood
fluid dynamics
Navy Distinguished Public Service Award
Philosophical Society of Washington
Naval Ordnance Laboratory
White Oak, Maryland
Johns Hopkins University
University of Maryland
National Science Foundation
American University
Bethesda, Maryland
Kent State University
University of Dubuque






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