M. Dierikx, Uit de lucht gegrepen. Fokker als Nederlandse droom, 1945-1996
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09 Dec 2020
TL;DR: The history of the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands is described in this article, where the authors highlight how its research and education developed within the socio-economic context of the Netherlands and the developments in aerospace over the past 80 years.
Abstract: This year, 2020, the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands celebrates its 80th birthday. This paper describes the history of the department since its founding in early 1940, just before the start of World War II in the Netherlands, until present day. The paper will highlight how its research and education developed within the socio-economic context of the Netherlands and the developments in aerospace over the past 80 years.
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...Some say this is why the Netherlands played such a strong role in aerospace, however, one historian [19] feels that this powerbase also led to maintaining an unsustainably large aviation industry in the Netherlands, which Fig....
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09 Dec 2020
TL;DR: The history of the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands is described in this article, where the authors highlight how its research and education developed within the socio-economic context of the Netherlands and the developments in aerospace over the past 80 years.
Abstract: This year, 2020, the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands celebrates its 80th birthday. This paper describes the history of the department since its founding in early 1940, just before the start of World War II in the Netherlands, until present day. The paper will highlight how its research and education developed within the socio-economic context of the Netherlands and the developments in aerospace over the past 80 years.
5 citations