词条 | Samuel Kurtz Hoffman |
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|name = Samuel Kurtz Hoffman |image = |image_size =150px |caption = Samuel Kurtz Hoffman |birth_date = 15 April 1902 |birth_place = |death_date = 26 June 1995 |death_place = |residence = |citizenship = |nationality = American |ethnicity = |field = |work_institutions = |alma_mater = Pennsylvania State University |doctoral_advisor = |doctoral_students = |known_for = rocket propulsion |author_abbrev_bot = |author_abbrev_zoo = |influences = |influenced = |prizes = |religion = |footnotes = |signature = }} Samuel Kurtz Hoffman (15 April 1902 – 26 June 1995) was an American engineer who specialised in rocket propulsion.[1] He served as chief engineer at engine manufacturing firm Lycoming Engines and later became professor of aerospace engineering at Pennsylvania State University, his alma mater.[1] While leading a team at North American Aviation (which later became Rocketdyne) between 1949 and 1970 he developed the F-1 engines that would power the Saturn V rocket, and later worked on the Space Shuttle Main Engine.[2][3] References1. ^1 {{Cite book|url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=7m7Uq-B6RbYC&pg=PA31&dq=%22Samuel+K.+Hoffman%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwicm4uKmPLdAhXI5IMKHcjnBCoQ6AEIJzAA#v=onepage&q=%22Samuel%20K.%20Hoffman%22&f=false|title=Rocketdyne: Powering Humans Into Space|last=Kraemer|first=Robert S.|date=2006|publisher=AIAA|isbn=9781563477546|language=en}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Hoffman, Samuel Kurtz}}{{US-engineer-stub}}2. ^{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=2XY9KXxF8OEC&pg=PA223&dq=%22Samuel+K.+Hoffman%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwicm4uKmPLdAhXI5IMKHcjnBCoQ6AEIMzAC#v=onepage&q=%22Samuel%20K.%20Hoffman%22&f=false|title=Blazing the Trail: The Early History of Spacecraft and Rocketry|last=Gruntman|first=Mike|date=2004|publisher=AIAA|isbn=9781563477058|language=en}} 3. ^{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=BtJ1COIv6xQC&pg=PT134&dq=%22Samuel+K.+Hoffman%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwicm4uKmPLdAhXI5IMKHcjnBCoQ6AEIOTAD#v=onepage&q=%22Samuel%20K.%20Hoffman%22&f=false|title=The Development of Propulsion Technology for U.S. Space-Launch Vehicles, 1926-1991|last=Hunley|first=J. D.|date=2013-03-15|publisher=Texas A&M University Press|isbn=9781603449878|language=en}} 4 : 1902 births|1995 deaths|American Jews|20th-century American engineers |
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