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Ali H. Nayfeh

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American aerospace engineer

United StatesAcademicsLived 1933 to 2017 · aged 83
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Ali Hasan Nayfeh was a Palestinian-Jordanian mathematician, mechanical engineer and physicist. He is regarded as the most influential scholar and scientist in the area of applied nonlinear dynamics in mechanics and engineering. He was the inaugural winner of the Thomas K.

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2014Benjamin Franklin Medal
2008Thomas K. Caughey Dynamics Award
Fellow of the American Physical Society
Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
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Ali Hasan Nayfeh was a Palestinian-Jordanian mathematician, mechanical engineer and physicist. He is regarded as the most influential scholar and scientist in the area of applied nonlinear dynamics in mechanics and engineering. He was the inaugural winner of the Thomas K. Caughey Dynamics Award, and was awarded the Benjamin Franklin Medal in mechanical engineering. His pioneering work in nonlinear dynamics has been influential in the construction and maintenance of machines and structures that are common in daily life, such as ships, cranes, bridges, buildings, skyscrapers, jet engines, rocket engines, aircraft and spacecraft.

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United States
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Academics
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Academic
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deceased
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Lived 1933 to 2017 · aged 83
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