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Elie Carafoli

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Recherches expérimentales sur les ailes monoplanes (exécutées à l'Institut aérotechnique de Saint-Cyr)
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in South-Eastern Europe, and elaborated some of the theory on which calculations of
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and aircraft designer. He is considered a pioneering contributor to the field of
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In 1928, Carafoli returned to Bucharest, where he joined the faculty at the
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aircraft, and later in 1937 initiated the development of the legendary
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Academic staff of the Politehnica University of Bucharest
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from 1968 to 1970. In 1971, he reorganized, along with
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Nastase, Adriana; Carafoli, Elie; Mateescu, Dan (1969).
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Index

Carafoli

Veria
Salonica Vilayet
Ottoman Empire
Bucharest
Romania
engineer
Aerodynamics
Aromanian
Bitola
Gheorghe Lazăr High School
University Politehnica of Bucharest
electrical engineering
University of Paris
Institut aérotechnique
Saint-Cyr-l'École
France
Ph.D.
Polytechnic University
wind tunnel
wing
supersonic aircraft
Industria Aeronautică Română
Braşov
Blériot Aéronautique
IAR CV-11
monoplane
fighter aircraft
flight airspeed record

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