Engineering courses at Stanford University : correspondence, 1906.

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Engineering courses at Stanford University : correspondence, 1906.

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Letters to University President David Starr Jordan from Professors Charles B. Wing, structural engineering, William R. Eckart, mechanical engineering, William F. Durand, mechanical engineering, and Harris J. Ryan, electrical engineering, in response to a proposed plan to make engineering coursework a five year program.

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Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Wing, Charles B.

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Charles B. Wing was Professor of Civil Engineering at Stanford University from 1892 to 1929. He received his engineer's degree from Cornell University in 1886, taught there from 1886-1890, and was on the faculty at the University of Wisconsin before coming to Stanford. Prof. Wing was one of the Cornell founders of the Sigma Xi Society (now known as Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society of North America). From the description of Sigma Xi : miscellaneous papers, 1888-1904. (Unknown...

Ryan, Harris J. (Harris Joseph), 1866-1934

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Harris J. Ryan was a professor of electrical engineering at Stanford (1905-1931; emeritus, 1931-1934), head of the Department of Electrical Engineering and first director of the Ryan High Voltage Laboratory. From the description of Harris J. Ryan papers, 1908-1934. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 497929044 Biographical/Historical Sketch Harris J. Ryan was a professor of electrical engineering at Stanford (1905-1931; emerit...

Stanford university

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Stanford entered into a research project with the National Iranian Radio and Television agency in 1974 to study and recommend a satellite-based communication system for Iran and how to utilize it for Iran's educational radio and television. From the description of Stanford NIRT project records, 1974-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122510722 The Leland Stanford Junior University was established in 1885 in memory of Leland Stanford Jr., the only child of Senator and Mrs. ...

Stanford University. Dept. of Mechanical Engineering.

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Stanford University. Dept. of Electrical Engineering.

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Eckart, William Rankine.

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Stanford University. Dept. of Structural Engineering.

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Durand, William Frederick, 1859-1958

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Professor and head of the Mechanical Engineering Department at Stanford University, 1904-1924, Durand was most known for his aeronautical research. From the description of William Frederick Durand papers, 1876-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 551918463 Biographical/Historical note Frank Oakes Ellenwood was born November 10, 1878 in Little Hocking, Ohio. In 1904 he received the degree of A.B. in Mechanical Engineering ...