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George Constantinescu

1881-10-04 – 1965-12-11

Portrait of George Constantinescu
Brilliant Romanians - George "Gogu" Constantinescu - InventorCredit: Post of Romania

Life & Legacy

George "Gogu" Constantinescu (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈdʒe̯ordʒe konstantiˈnesku] ; last name also Constantinesco; 4 October 1881 – 11 December 1965) was a Romanian scientist, engineer, and inventor. During his career, he registered over 130 inventions. Constantinescu was the creator of the theory of sonics, a new branch of continuum mechanics, in which he described the transmission of mechanical energy through vibrations.

Occupation & Career

military flight engineer, inventor, engineer, scientist

Education

Carol I National College; École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées

Legacy Highlights

Organizations & Memberships

Romanian Academy

Education & Institutions

Carol I National College · École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q3101502 — wikidata View source

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