DocumentCode
1522229
Title
A few uncommon engineers: They include giants, heroes, millionaires, and mavericks — Some in the public eye and others who are not
Volume
25
Issue
11
fYear
1988
Firstpage
56
Lastpage
69
Abstract
In 1973 he set a world record for time in space: 60 days orbiting the earth during the second Skylab mission. He has roared into space aboard the shuttle Columbia. He has a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Stanford University in California, and today he is a vice president of Teledyne Brown Engineering, where he directs a staff of more than 600 in the company´s Space Programs Division in Huntsville, Ala.
Keywords
Companies; Educational institutions; Electrical engineering; Engineering profession; Laboratories; Physics; Space vehicles;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Spectrum, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9235
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MSPEC.1988.6449138
Filename
6449138
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