Adams, James L.

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James L. Adams earned his BA in mechanical engineering at CalTech in 1955. He studied art at UCLA them came to Stanford where he earned his master's and doctoral degrees in 1959 and 1961. After a few years at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, he joined the Stanford faculty in the School of Engineering in 1966. His administrative positions included associate dean for academic affairs; chair of the program in Values, Technology, Science and Society; director of the design division of Mechanical Engineering; and chair of the Department of Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management.

From the description of James L. Adams papers, 1925-2008 (inclusive), 1959-2008 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 465773284

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creatorOf Adams, James L. James L. Adams papers, 1925-2008 (inclusive), 1959-2008 (bulk). Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
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