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Memorial Tributes:

National Academy of Engineering, Volume 1

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Publication Year:1979


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Front Matter i-xii  
Memorial Tributes 1-2 (skim)
Harry Julian Allen 3-6 (skim)
Othmar Hermann Ammann 7-10 (skim)
Robert Alexander Bowman 11-14 (skim)
Roger Emile Marie Brard 15-18 (skim)
Thomas Hamilton Chilton 19-26 (skim)
Edward Nicholas Cole 27-32 (skim)
Hugh Latimer Dryden 33-44 (skim)
Gordon Maskew Fair 45-50 (skim)
Merrell Robert Fenske 51-56 (skim)
Antonio Ferri 57-62 (skim)
Alfred Martin Freudenthal 63-66 (skim)
Clifford Cook Furnas 67-70 (skim)
Antoine Marc Gaudin 71-76 (skim)
William Francis Gibbs 77-84 (skim)
Richard Pitman Gifford 85-88 (skim)
Lillian Moller Gilbreth 89-96 (skim)
Edwin Richard Gilliland 97-102 (skim)
Peter Carl Goldmark 103-108 (skim)
Harold Benedict Gotaas 109-112 (skim)
George Andrew Hawkins 113-118 (skim)
Henry Townley Heald 119-122 (skim)
Hubert Heffner 123-126 (skim)
Arthur Thomas Ippen 127-132 (skim)
Lydik Siegumfeldt Jacobsen 133-138 (skim)
Stephen Moore Jenks 139-142 (skim)
Thomas Christian Kavanagh 143-148 (skim)
Joseph Henry Keenan 149-154 (skim)
Clarence Francis Kelly 155-158 (skim)
Rudolf Kompfner 159-164 (skim)
John Montgomery Kyle, Jr. 165-172 (skim)
Leon Lapidus 173-176 (skim)
Warren Kendall Lewis 177-182 (skim)
Percy Harold McGauhey 183-190 (skim)
John E. McKeen 191-196 (skim)
William Burdette McLean 197-202 (skim)
William Cyrus Mentzer 203-208 (skim)
Clark Blanchard Millikan 209-214 (skim)
Julius Paul Molnar 215-218 (skim)
Ben Moreell 219-222 (skim)
Jack Andrew Morton 223-226 (skim)
Erwin Wilhelm Mueller 227-230 (skim)
Carl Frederick Prutton 231-238 (skim)
Richard William Roberts 239-242 (skim)
Karl Schwartzwalder 243-246 (skim)
Thomas Kilgore Sherwood 247-252 (skim)
Igor Ivan Sikorsky 253-266 (skim)
Samuel Silver 267-270 (skim)
Mott Souders, Jr. 271-274 (skim)
William Joseph Sparks 275-278 (skim)
Philip Sporn 279-284 (skim)
Wernher Von Braun 285-290 (skim)
Walter Gordon Whitman 291-294 (skim)
Richard Herman Wilhelm 295-300 (skim)
Appendix 301-302 (skim)
Acknowledgements for the Photographs 303-304 (skim)

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