Memorial tributes. Volume 14 / National Academy of Engineering of the United States of America.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

National Academy of Engineering.

Series:

Memorial tributes ; 14

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Engineers--United States--Biography.

Engineers.

Engineering personnel--United States--Biography.

Engineering personnel.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (380 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington : National Academies Press, c2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This is the fourteenth 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.

Contents:

""Front Matter""; ""CONTENTS""; ""FOREWORD""; ""Memorial Tributes""; ""PAUL A. BECK""; ""GARY L. BORMAN""; ""JOSEPH E. BURKE ""; ""SPENCER H. BUSH ""; ""L. G. (GARY) BYRD""; ""BENJAMIN A. COSGROVE ""; ""ALAN G. DAVENPORT ""; ""H. TED DAVIS ""; ""VICTOR FROILANO BACHMANNDE MELLO""; ""MICHAEL L. DERTOUZOS""; ""COLEMAN DUPONT DONALDSON""; ""JACKSON LELAND DURKEE""; ""GUNNAR FANT""; ""IRENE K. FISCHER""; ""PATRICK F. FLYNN""; ""JOHN W. FONDAHL ""; ""GERARD F. FOX""; ""JOHN L. GIDLEY ""; ""JOHN J.GILMAN ""; ""EARL E. GOSSARD ""; ""SERGE GRATCH""; ""WILLIAM A. GRIFFITH ""; ""WILLIAM T. HAMILTON ""

""HOWARD L. HARTMAN """"MARTIN C. HEMSWORTH""; ""KENNETH J. IVES""; ""JOSEPH M. JURAN""; ""ROGER P. KAMBOUR ""; ""RAPHAEL KATZEN ""; ""KEN KENNEDY ""; ""JACK D. KUEHLER ""; ""RALPH LANDAU ""; ""KURT H. LANGE""; ""CRAIG MARKS ""; ""ALBERT R. MARSCHALL""; ""THOMAS L. MARTIN, JR.""; ""DAVID MIDDLETON ""; ""JOSEPH MILLER""; ""WILLIAM W. MOORE ""; ""MORRIS MUSKAT ""; ""PHILLIP S. MYERS ""; ""ROBERT E. NEWNHAM ""; ""JAMES Y. OLDSHUE ""; ""RALPH B. PECK ""; ""THEODORE H. H. PIAN ""; ""WILLIAM HAYWARD PICKERING ""; ""NATHAN E. PROMISEL""; ""ROBERT O. REID ""; ""ALLEN F. RHODES ""

""JACOB T. SCHWARTZ """"WILLIAM REES SEARS ""; ""FRANKLIN F. SNYDER ""; ""GEORGE E. SOLOMON ""; ""MORGAN SPARKS ""; ""JOHN E. STEINER""; ""OLIN J. STEPHENS II ""; ""THOMAS G. STOCKHAM, JR. ""; ""BRUNO THÃœRLIMANN""; ""RONG-YU WAN ""; ""CHARLES M. WOLFE ""; ""A. TOBEY YU ""; ""APPENDIX""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

9786613134929

9780309215879

0309215870

9781283134927

1283134926

9780309152198

0309152194

OCLC:

923283533