Background
Hoffmann, Jon Arnold was born on January 13, 1942 in Wausau, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Arnold D. and Rita J. Hoffmann.
educator aeronautical engineer
Hoffmann, Jon Arnold was born on January 13, 1942 in Wausau, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Arnold D. and Rita J. Hoffmann.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University of Wisconsin, 1964; Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University of Wisconsin, 1966.
Research engineer Trane Company, 1966—1968. Professor aerospace engineering California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1968—2001, professor emeritus, 2002. Research engineer Stanford University National Science Foundation Program, 1970.
Research fellow Ames Research Center Center National Aeronautics and Space Administration/American Society for Engineering Education, 1974-1975. Technical consultant National Aeronautics and Space Administration/AMES Research Center, 1977. Design engineer Cal/ Poly Energy Research and Development Administration contract, 1976-1977.
Principal investigator National Aeronautics and Space Administration-American Red Cross Cooperative Agreement, 1983.
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Married Carol R. Frye.