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The Juan de la Cierva Scholarship (JdlC) is a Spanish post-doctoral scholarship, funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science, that allows outstanding young researchers to establish a postdoctoral career in Spanish research institutions. [1]
In 1966, Juan de la Cierva was inducted into the International Aerospace Hall of Fame for his innovation in rotor blade technology, using them to generate lift and to control the aircraft's attitude with precision. [9] The Juan de la Cierva scholarship from the Spanish Ministry of Science is named after him. [10]
Together with the more junior Juan de la Cierva scholarship, it is the most prestigious nationally-funded research scholarship to follow a scientific career in Spain. [2] In fact, it is considered the main talent attraction strategy [3] for Spain to counteract its scientific brain drain. [4]
The Cierva Autogiro Company was a British firm established in 1926 to develop the autogyro. The company was set up to further the designs of Juan de la Cierva , a Spanish engineer and pilot, with the financial backing of James George Weir , a Scottish industrialist and aviator.
Juan de la Cierva (1895–1936), aeronautical engineer, pioneer of rotary flight, inventor of the autogyro. [18] Juan de la Cierva y Hoces (1929-2020) Inventor of the optical stabilizer and a founder of the company Dynalens. Juan Ignacio Cirac Sasturain (born 1965), one of the pioneers of the field of quantum computing and quantum information ...
The Cierva C.6 was the sixth autogyro designed by engineer Juan de la Cierva, and the first one to travel a "major" distance. Cierva , the engineer responsible for the invention of the autogyro , had spent all his funds on the research and creation of his first five prototypes .
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Juan de la Cierva: Engineering Autogiro-flying machine with freely rotating wings 1934: Stuart Ballantine: Engineering Vertical Antenna for Radio Transmission 1934: Union Switch & Signal: Engineering Continuous Cab Signal and Automatic Train Control Systems 1936: George O. Curme: Chemistry Development of synthetic aliphatic chemistry: 1936 ...