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All rights reserved. Memorial Tributes: Volume 12 CONTENTS FOREWORD, xiii W I L L I S A L F R E D A D C O C K, 3 by Sanjay Banerjee, Earl Swartzlander, and David Beer Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary R O B E R T A D L E R, 9 by John J. Pederson and John I. Taylor Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary R U T H E R F O R D A R I S, 17 by Neal R. Amundson and W. Harmon Ray S T A N L E Y B A C K E R, 23 by Subhash K. Batra Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary W I L L I A M O L I V E R B A K E R, 31 by A. Michael Noll Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary H O W A R D C . B A R N E S, 35 by Stan Horowitz v Copyright National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved. Memorial Tributes: Volume 12 vi CONTENTS R O B E R T R . B E R G, 41 by Luc Ikelle Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary F R E D E R I C K S T U C K Y B I L L I G, 47 by Ben T. Zinn and Joseph A. Schetz R I C H A R D H E N R Y B O L T, 51 by Leo L. Beranek L E O N E . B O R G M A N, 57 by Jeffrey A. Melby Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary S O L B U R S T E I N, 61 by John Taylor M E L V I N W. C A R T E R, 69 by A. Alan Moghissi Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary H A R O L D C H E S T N U T, 75 by Stephen Kahne Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary E D G A R F . C O D D, 81 by C.J. Date Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary M O R R I S C O H E N, 89 by Edwin L. Thomas and Gregory B. Olson Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary R A L P H C R O S S, 93 by Dennis Cross Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary Copyright National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved. Memorial Tributes: Volume 12 CONTENTS vii G E O R G E B. D A N T Z I G, 101 by Saul I. Gass Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary J O H N L A R R Y D U D A, 109 by Ronald P. Danner Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary M A X I M E A. F A G E T, 117 by Joe Allen Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary R I C H A R D H. G A L L A G H E R, 123 by Richard S. Gallagher Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary I V A N A. G E T T I N G, 129 by George Paulikas Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary K E N N E T H W. H A M M I N G, 135 by William A. Chittenden H E I N Z H E I N E M A N N, 141 by John H. Sinfelt S T A N L E Y H I L L E R J R., 147 by Jim McCroskey W I L L I A M H E R B E R T H U G G I N S, 153 by Wilson J. Rugh and Doris R. Entwisle Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary C H A L M E R G A T L I N K I R K B R I D E, 157 adapted from an article by Sandy Smith, Public Relations Department, Widener University Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary Copyright National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved. Memorial Tributes: Volume 12 viii CONTENTS H E N D R I C K K R A M E R S, 163 by R. Byron Bird and Boudewijn van Nederveen THOMAS DUANE LARSON, 169 by Philip D. Cady Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary E R A S T U S H. L E E, 173 by Frederick F. Ling J O S E P H T. L I N G, 179 by Richard A. Conway and Louis J. Ling R A L P H A. L O G A N, 185 by Mort Panish R O B E R T W . M A N N, 191 the MIT News Office Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary J O H N L . M C L U C A S, 195 by Allen Puckett R U B E N F . M E T T L E R, 201 by Tom Everhart A L A N S . M I C H A E L S, 207 by Andreas Acrivos A . R I C H A R D N E W T O N, 217 by Teresa Moore Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary C H A R L E S N O B L E, 223 the Charles Noble Family Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary Copyright National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved. Memorial Tributes: Volume 12 CONTENTS ix F R E D E R I C C . E . O D E R, 229 by Vance Coffman R O N A L D S A M U E L R I V L I N, 235 by G.I. Barenblatt and D.D. Joseph G E O R G E A . S A M A R A, 241 by Al Romig R EU B E N S A M U E L S, 247 by James Lammie D U D L E Y A . S A V I L L E, 253 by William R. Schowalter M I L T O N C L A Y T O N S H A W, 261 by Ranga Komanduri and Barbara Shaw Zitzewitz Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary S H A N - F U S H E N, 269 by F.K. Moore A L A N F . S H U G A R T, 275 by Gordon F. Hughes Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary J O H N W I S T A R S I M P S O N, 279 by William Howard Arnold R O B E R T M . S N E I D E R, 287 by Michael Prats V I V I A N T . S T A N N E T T, 293 by Donald R. Paul D A V I D T A B O R, 299 by Ian M. Hutchings and Brian J. Briscoe Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary Copyright National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved. Memorial Tributes: Volume 12 x CONTENTS C H E N - T O T A I, 305 by Dipak L. Sengupta and Thomas B.A. Senior Submitted by the NAE Home Secretary G O R D O N K . T E A L, 311 by Don W. Shaw A L E X A N D E R R O B E R T T R O I A N O, 315 by Arthur H. Heuer and Gary M. Michal A L A N M A N N E R S V O O R H E E S, 321 by Thomas B. Deen P A U L W E I D L I N G E R, 329 by Matthys P. Levy A L V I N M . W E I N B E R G, 333 by Jeffrey Wadsworth J A M E S W I L L I A M W E S T W A T E R, 339 by Richard Alkire and Thomas Hanratty J.