Richard Miles (aerospace engineer)
Richard Miles | |
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| Alma mater | Stanford University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Aerospace Engineering, Rayleigh scattering, Plasma aerodynamics & hypersonics |
| Institutions | Princeton University, Texas A&M University |
| Doctoral advisor | Stephen E. Harris |
Richard Miles is Distinguished University Professor and O'Donnell Chair V at the Department of Aerospace Engineering at Texas A&M University. He was Chairman of the Engineering Physics Program at Princeton for 16 years (1980–1996). He has been a member of the National Academy of Engineering since 2011. He has developed and researched lasers as tools for studying hypersonic flow patterns.