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Memorial Tributes:

National Academy of Engineering, Volume 15

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Publication Year:2011


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This is the fifteenth volume in the series of Memorial Tributes compiled by the National Academy of Engineering as a personal remembrance of the lives and outstanding achievements of its members and foreign associates. These volumes are intended to stand ...
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Front Matter i-xiv  
Memorial Tributes 1-1 (skim)
William D. Alexander 1911-2003 2-7 (skim)
Lew Allen, JR. 1925-2010 8-19 (skim)
Neal R. Amundson 1926-2011 20-23 (skim)
John H. Argyris 1913-2004 24-31 (skim)
Holt Ashley 1923-2006 32-37 (skim)
Kermit Earl Brown 1923-2009 38-43 (skim)
Praveen Chaudhari 1937-2010 44-47 (skim)
Aaron Cohen 1931-2010 48-53 (skim)
Charles Concordia 1908-2003 54-59 (skim)
Alfred John Eggers, JR. 1922-2006 60-65 (skim)
Leopold B. Felsen 1924-2005 66-71 (skim)
Evanescent Professors 72-73 (skim)
Iain Finnie 1928-2009 74-79 (skim)
John A. Focht, JR. 1923-2010 80-85 (skim)
George A. Fox 1920-2001 86-91 (skim)
Ferdinand Freudenstein 1926-2006 92-97 (skim)
Robert A. Fuhrman 1925-2009 98-103 (skim)
Haren S. Gandhi 1941-2010 104-109 (skim)
Joseph G. Gavin, JR. 1920-2010 110-115 (skim)
Leslie A. Geddes 1921-2009 116-121 (skim)
Paul Germain 1920-2009 122-127 (skim)
Robert R. Gilruth 1913-2000 128-141 (skim)
Lawrence R. Glosten 1918-2010 142-149 (skim)
Wallace D. Hayes 1918-2001 150-157 (skim)
Ira Grant Hedrick 1913-2008 158-163 (skim)
David R. Heebner 1927-2003 164-167 (skim)
Allan F. Henry 1925-2001 168-173 (skim)
George Herrmann 1921-2007 174-179 (skim)
Walter Herrmann 1930-2000 180-183 (skim)
Walter R. Hibbard, JR. 1918-2010 184-189 (skim)
John Hill 19921-2008 190-197 (skim)
David Clarence Hogg 1921-2009 198-203 (skim)
George W. Housner 1910-2008 204-209 (skim)
W.J. "Jack" Howard 1922-2010 210-213 (skim)
Frederick Jelinek 1932-2010 214-217 (skim)
Amos E. Joel, JR. 1918-2008 218-227 (skim)
Roy G. Johnston 1914-2008 228-235 (skim)
James C. Keck 1924-2010 236-243 (skim)
Edwin E. Kintner 1920-2010 244-251 (skim)
Herbert J. C. Kouts 1919-2008 252-255 (skim)
Thomas R. Kuesel 1926-2010 256-261 (skim)
Joseph Talbot Kummer 1919-1997 262-267 (skim)
(Michael) James Lighthill 1924-1998 268-275 (skim)
Henry R. Linden 1922-2009 276-281 (skim)
A. L. London 1913-2008 282-285 (skim)
John (Jack) P. Longwell 1918-2004 286-291 (skim)
Fred E. Luborsky 1923-2010 292-295 (skim)
Alan G. Macdiarmid 1927-2007 296-301 (skim)
John H. McElroy 1936-2007 302-305 (skim)
Henry L. Michel 1924-2001 306-313 (skim)
Walter Shepard Owen 1920-2007 314-321 (skim)
William H. Phillips 1918-2009 322-327 (skim)
Thomas H. Pigford 1922-2010 328-333 (skim)
Brian H. Rowe 1931-2007 334-339 (skim)
Rustum Roy 1924-2010 340-345 (skim)
George S. Schairer 1913-2004 346-349 (skim)
Manfred Robert Schroeder 1926-2009 350-355 (skim)
Glenn A. Schurman 1922-2010 356-361 (skim)
L. E. (Skip) Scriven 1931-2007 362-367 (skim)
Joanne Simpson 1923-2010 368-375 (skim)
Robert J. Spinrad 1932-2009 376-381 (skim)
H. Guyford Stever 1916-2010 382-387 (skim)
Martin Summerfield 1916-1996 388-395 (skim)
Milton D. Van Dyke 1922-2010 396-403 (skim)
William L. Wearly 1915-2010 404-407 (skim)
John V. Wehausen 1913-2005 408-411 (skim)
Max T. Weiss 1922-2006 412-415 (skim)
Richard T. Whitcomb 1921-2009 416-421 (skim)
Maurice V. Wilkes 1913-2010 422-428 (skim)
Appendix 429-430 (skim)

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This is the fifteenth volume in the series of Memorial Tributes compiled by the National Academy of Engineering as a personal remembrance of the lives and outstanding achievements of its members and foreign associates. 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 had personal knowledge of the interests and the engineering accomplishments of the deceased.

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