John D. Anderson Jr.

John D. Anderson, Jr. is a prominent figure in aerodynamics and aerospace engineering.

Born in 1937, he currently serves as the Curator of Aerodynamics at the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC. Anderson has had a distinguished academic career, holding the position of Professor Emeritus in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at the University of Maryland, College Park.

His expertise in aerodynamics and his contributions to aerospace education have made him a respected authority in the field.

Anderson's work bridges the gap between historical developments and modern applications in aerodynamics.