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Hendrick Wade Bode
Pages 50-55

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... Hencirik Bode was born in Madison, Wisconsin, on December 24, 1905. After attending grade school in Tempe, Arizona, and high school in Urbana, Illinois, he went on to Ohio State University, from which he receiver!
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... During World War II, Bode participated in the development of electrical fire control devices, receiving the Presiclential Certificate of Merit in 1948 for his contributions. After the war, he continuer!
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... In 1969 he was awarded the prestigious Edison Medal of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers "for fundamental conbutions to the arts of communication, computation and control and for guidance and creative counsel in systems engineering." In addition, in 1979 he was the first recipient of the Control Heritage Award from the American Automatic Control Council. He received the Rufus Olclenberger Award of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 1975.
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... Bocle was a mo(lest, private person; yet he was in great clemancT as a member of important government and private advisory committees. His advice was much sought after, not only on technical matters but also regarding questions of organization, management strategy, and even ethics.


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