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Memorial Tributes: Volume 24

By (author) National Academy of Engineering

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This is the twenty-fourth volume in the Memorial Tributes series compiled by the National Academy of Engineering as a personal remembrance of the lives and outstanding achievements of its members and international members. These volumes are intended to stand as an enduring record of the many contributions of engineers and engineering to the benefit of humankind. In most cases, the authors of the tributes are contemporaries or colleagues who have personal knowledge of the interests and engineering accomplishments of the deceased. Table of Contents Front Matter MIHRAN S. AGBABIAN JOHN F. AHEARNE STIG A. ANNESTRAND FRANK F. APLAN EGON BALAS GRIGORY I. BARENBLATT BRUNO A. BOLEY EDMUND M. CLARKE ARCHIE R. CLEMINS DALE L. CRITCHLOW RICHARD E. DeVOR GEORGE E. DIETER DIARMUID DOWNS MILDRED S. DRESSELHAUS TONY F.W. EMBLETON FAZIL ERDOAN JAMES A. FAY CHRISTODOULOS A. FLOUDAS ABDEL-AZIZ A. FOUAD ROBERT A. FROSCH RALPH S. GENS IRVIN GLASSMAN ROBERT W. GORE WILLIAM R. GOULD THOMAS L. HAMPTON ZVI HASHIN ROBERT C. HAWKINS L. LOUIS HEGEDUS J. DAVID HELLUMS ROBERT W. HELLWARTH STEPHEN A. HOLDITCH D. BRAINERD HOLMES EDWARD E. HOOD JR. EDWARD E. HORTON LEON M. KEER LEE A. KILGORE SUNG WAN KIM JOHN F. KNOTT LEONARD J. KOCH JUAN C. LASHERAS EDWIN N. LIGHTFOOT JR. EUGENE LITVINOV JAMES W. MAR FRANK E. MARBLE BENJAMIN F. MONTOYA SIA NEMAT-NASSER JUN-ICHI NISHIZAWA ROBERT PLUNKETT HOWARD RAIFFA EUGENE D. REED ANATOL ROSHKO VICTOR H. RUMSEY T.W. FRASER RUSSELL MURRAY B. SACHS LANNY D. SCHMIDT EPHRAIM M. SPARROW ROGER W. STAEHLE DERALD A. STUART GEORGE W. SWENSON JR. PETER B. TEETS DANIEL M. TELLEP JOSEPH F. TRAUB DANIEL I.C. WANG ROBERT L. WIEGEL EDWARD WOLL M. GORDON WOLMAN LEONARDO ZEEVAERT WIECHERS WALTER H. ZINN APPENDIX

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Publisher | National Academies Press
Published date | 19 Sep 2022
Language |
Format | Hardback
Pages | 420
Dimensions | 229 x 152 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-0-3092-8717-3
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BISAC | biography & autobiography / general


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