George Constantinescu

Engineer, Inventor

1881 – 1965

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Who was George Constantinescu?

George Constantinescu was a Romanian scientist, engineer and inventor. During his career, he registered over 130 inventions. He is the creator of the theory of sonics, a new branch of continuum mechanics, in which he described the transmission of mechanical energy through vibrations.

Born in Craiova in "the Doctor's House" near the Mihai Bravu Gardens, he was influenced by his father George, born in 1844. Gogu Constantinescu settled in the United Kingdom in 1912. He was an honorary member of the Romanian Academy.

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Born
Oct 4, 1881
Craiova
Nationality
  • Romania
Profession
Lived in
  • Craiova
Died
Dec 11, 1965
Coniston Water

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on July 23, 2013

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