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  • William Mikolowsky
  • Professor of the Practice

Contact Information

  • Phone: 404.894.8197
  • Fax: 404.894.2760
  • Office: Guggenheim 446
  • Email: william.mikolowsky@aerospace.gatech.edu
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Degrees

  • BS, Aeronautical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology; 1968
  • MS, Aeronautical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology; 1970
  • PhD, Aerodynamics / Applied Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology; 1972
  • MS, Management, Stanford University; 1982

Biography

Not available.

Selected Publications

  • The Potential Role of Technology and Alternative Fuels in Alleviating Air Force Energy  Problems, The Rand Corporation, R-1829-PR, December 1976 (contributing author)
  • An Evaluation of Very Large Airplanes and Alternative Fuels, The Rand Corporation, R-1889-AF, December 1976 (senior author).
  • A Decisionmaker’s Workbook for Estimating Minimum Aerial Tanker Requirements (U), The Rand Corporation, R-2226-AF, March 1978.
  • Advanced Civil Military Aircraft: Design Options Study, Lockheed-Georgia Company, LG80ER0006 – LG80ER0010, September 1980 (senior author).
  • A Short History of the C-130 Hercules, AIAA Paper 2003-2746, presented at the AIAA/ICAS International Air and Space Symposium: The Next 100 Years, 14-17 July 2003, Dayton, Ohio.

Honors and Distinctions

Research Interests

Aircraft design with emphasis on the following:
  • Applied design of aircraft
  • Aircraft design methods