Memorial Tributes

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.Table of ContentsFront MatterMemorial TributesWilliam D. Alexander 1911-2003Lew Allen, JR. 1925-2010Neal R. Amundson 1926-2011John H. Argyris 1913-2004Holt Ashley 1923-2006Kermit Earl Brown 1923-2009Praveen Chaudhari 1937-2010Aaron Cohen 1931-2010Charles Concordia 1908-2003Alfred John Eggers, JR. 1922-2006Leopold B. Felsen 1924-2005Evanescent ProfessorsIain Finnie 1928-2009John A. Focht, JR. 1923-2010George A. Fox 1920-2001Ferdinand Freudenstein 1926-2006Robert A. Fuhrman 1925-2009Haren S. Gandhi 1941-2010Joseph G. Gavin, JR. 1920-2010Leslie A. Geddes 1921-2009Paul Germain 1920-2009Robert R. Gilruth 1913-2000Lawrence R. Glosten 1918-2010Wallace D. Hayes 1918-2001Ira Grant Hedrick 1913-2008David R. Heebner 1927-2003Allan F. Henry 1925-2001George Herrmann 1921-2007Walter Herrmann 1930-2000Walter R. Hibbard, JR. 1918-2010John Hill 19921-2008David Clarence Hogg 1921-2009George W. Housner 1910-2008W.J. "Jack" Howard 1922-2010Frederick Jelinek 1932-2010Amos E. Joel, JR. 1918-2008Roy G. Johnston 1914-2008James C. Keck 1924-2010Edwin E. Kintner 1920-2010Herbert J. C. Kouts 1919-2008Thomas R. Kuesel 1926-2010Joseph Talbot Kummer 1919-1997(Michael) James Lighthill 1924-1998Henry R. Linden 1922-2009A. L. London 1913-2008John (Jack) P. Longwell 1918-2004Fred E. Luborsky 1923-2010Alan G. Macdiarmid 1927-2007John H. McElroy 1936-2007Henry L. Michel 1924-2001Walter Shepard Owen 1920-2007William H. Phillips 1918-2009Thomas H. Pigford 1922-2010Brian H. Rowe 1931-2007Rustum Roy 1924-2010George S. Schairer 1913-2004Manfred Robert Schroeder 1926-2009Glenn A. Schurman 1922-2010L. E. (Skip) Scriven 1931-2007Joanne Simpson 1923-2010Robert J. Spinrad 1932-2009H. Guyford Stever 1916-2010Martin Summerfield 1916-1996Milton D. Van Dyke 1922-2010William L. Wearly 1915-2010John V. Wehausen 1913-2005Max T. Weiss 1922-2006Richard T. Whitcomb 1921-2009Maurice V. Wilkes 1913-2010Appendix