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George W. Housner

American engineer (1910-2008) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 97

George W. Housner was a professor of earthquake engineering at the California Institute of Technology and National Medal of Science laureate.

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Awards

National Medal of Science1988

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1910 to 2008 · aged 97