Donald R. F. Harleman: A Life of Excellence and an Excellent Life
Autor: | Ole Secher Madsen, Uri Shamir, Peter Shanahan, Joseph F. Atkinson, Rafael L. Bras, Frédéric J. F. Chagnon, Susan Murcott, Lew Thatcher, E. Eric Adams |
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Rok vydání: | 2007 |
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Zdroj: | Journal of Hydraulic Engineering. 133:1187-1191 |
ISSN: | 1943-7900 0733-9429 |
Popis: | This forum is dedicated to the life and career of Donald R. F. Harleman, an eminent engineer and scholar, a celebrated friend, and a trusted mentor to many. Donald R. F. Harleman, Ford Professor Emeritus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT died of cancer on September 28, 2005 in Nantucket, Massachusetts. Don was 82 years old. Born on December 5, 1922, in Palmerton, Pennsylvania, Don received a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from Pennsylvania State University in 1943. He then worked as a design engineer for the Curtis-Wright Corporation in Ohio during the last years of World War II. In October 1945, he arrived at MIT, a 22-year-old |
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