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    Jan Drewes Achenbach (20 August 1935 – 22 August 2020) was a professor emeritus (Walter P. Murphy Professor and Distinguished McCormick School Professor)...
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  • Gerd B. Achenbach (born 1947), German philosopher Heinrich von Achenbach (1829-1899), Prussian politician, agriculture minister Jan D. Achenbach (1935–2020)...
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  • are covered. The journal was established in 1979 by editor in chief Jan D. Achenbach. In 2011, Andrew N. Norris joined as co-editor in chief, and became...
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    2009: Nam-pyo Suh 2010: John Abele 2011: C. Daniel Mote, Jr. 2012: Jan D. Achenbach 2013: Siavouche Nemat-Nasser 2014: Van C. Mow 2015: James R. Rice 2016:...
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    technologies, to benefit existing industries and grow new ones" In addition to DoD funding, Kamen brought together a consortium of private sector entities to...
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  • mass-produced engine designed by Honda, and was sold until 1951. The Type D in 1949 was a true motorcycle with a pressed-steel frame designed and produced...
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  • 2009: Nam Pyo Suh 2010: John Abele 2011: C. Daniel Mote, Jr. 2012: Jan D. Achenbach 2013: Siavouche Nemat-Nasser 2014: Van C. Mow 2015: James R. Rice 2016:...
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    accelerate its fledgling space program. On July 29, 1958, President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the National Aeronautics and Space Act, which established...
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    2009: Nam-pyo Suh 2010: John Abele 2011: C. Daniel Mote, Jr. 2012: Jan D. Achenbach 2013: Siavouche Nemat-Nasser 2014: Van C. Mow 2015: James R. Rice 2016:...
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  • 72, American philosopher and ecofeminist, multiple system atrophy. Jan D. Achenbach, 85, Dutch-American acoustical engineer and academic. Edward Alexander...
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    UK: Cambridge University Press, 2006. ISBN 0-521-85860-7. Murphy, Justin D. Military Aircraft, Origins to 1918: An Illustrated History of Their Impact...
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    2009: Nam-pyo Suh 2010: John Abele 2011: C. Daniel Mote, Jr. 2012: Jan D. Achenbach 2013: Siavouche Nemat-Nasser 2014: Van C. Mow 2015: James R. Rice 2016:...
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    2002—Leo Beranek 2003—John Prausnitz 2004—Edwin N. Lightfoot 2005—Jan D. Achenbach 2006—Robert S. Langer 2007—David J. Wineland,Andrew Viterbi 2008—Rudolf...
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    Method and Means for Using Low Compression Fuels US Patent #1635216, filed Jan 3, 1924 Cornelisse (2002) Bernstein (1996), p. 85 Leslie (1983), p. 10 Bernstein...
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  • his PhD in 1918. He is known for the Burgers' equation, the Burgers vector in dislocation theory and the Burgers material in viscoelasticity. Jan Burgers...
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  • (1932/1934–1944), young Jewish Holocaust victims Jan Hettema (1933–2016), cyclist Jan D. Achenbach (born 1935), engineer Sieta Posthumus (born 1936)...
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    Thread of the Silkworm. Perseus Books Group (1995). ISBN 0-465-08716-7. D. S. Halacy, Jr., Father of Supersonic Flight: Theodor von Kármán (1965). M...
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    2009: Nam-pyo Suh 2010: John Abele 2011: C. Daniel Mote, Jr. 2012: Jan D. Achenbach 2013: Siavouche Nemat-Nasser 2014: Van C. Mow 2015: James R. Rice 2016:...
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    2009: Nam-pyo Suh 2010: John Abele 2011: C. Daniel Mote, Jr. 2012: Jan D. Achenbach 2013: Siavouche Nemat-Nasser 2014: Van C. Mow 2015: James R. Rice 2016:...
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    leadership in the phaseout and replacement of chlorofluorocarbons." 2003 Jan D. Achenbach "For his seminal contributions to engineering research and education...
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    2009: Nam-pyo Suh 2010: John Abele 2011: C. Daniel Mote, Jr. 2012: Jan D. Achenbach 2013: Siavouche Nemat-Nasser 2014: Van C. Mow 2015: James R. Rice 2016:...
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  • Alumni Affairs and Development. "The Raymond D. Mindlin Lecture" (PDF). Retrieved 2021-12-20. "Raymond D. Mindlin, Engineering Professor". The New York...
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    physics from Columbia University in 1895 – he was the first to earn a Ph.D. from that department. At the close of my sophomore year [...] my Greek professor...
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    States) 1993 – John L. Lumley, Cornell University (United States) 1992 – Jan D. Achenbach, Northwestern University (United States) 1991 – Yuan-Cheng Fung, Department...
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  • 2009: Nam-pyo Suh 2010: John Abele 2011: C. Daniel Mote, Jr. 2012: Jan D. Achenbach 2013: Siavouche Nemat-Nasser 2014: Van C. Mow 2015: James R. Rice 2016:...
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  • John R. Willis 1999 – Kenneth L. Johnson 2000 – L. Ben Freund 2001 – Jan D. Achenbach 2002 – Siavouche Nemat-Nasser 2004 – Salvatore Torquato 2006 – Alan...
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  • Institute of Technology 1984 John W. Hutchinson Harvard University 1983 Jan D. Achenbach Northwestern University 1982 Kenneth E. Haughton Independent Consultant...
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  • assistant, becoming an instructor in chemistry in 1929. He earned his Ph.D. in 1931, writing his thesis on "Band spectra produced by certain explosion...
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  • Mechanics from Lehigh University in 1962. He went on to receive his M.S. and Ph.D. in Applied Mechanics from Lehigh in 1963 and 1964, respectively. Rice taught...
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