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Josef Singer
יוסף זינגר
Born(1923-08-24)August 24, 1923
DiedNovember 12, 2009(2009-11-12) (aged 86)
Alma mater
Known forPresident of Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Awards

Josef ("Josi") Singer (יוסף זינגר; August 24, 1923-November 12, 2009) is a former president and professor of Technion – Israel Institute of Technology.[1][2]

He was born in Vienna.[1] He and his family immigrated to Haifa, Israel in 1933 when he was 10 years old, and he served for three years as a pilot with Britain’s Royal Air Force during World War II.[1]

He completed his education at Imperial College London, and the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn.[3][4][5][6][7]

He was the recipient of the Israel Prize in 2000 for his lifetime achievement in the field of aeronautical engineering.

Awards

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Sales, Ben. "Josef Singer, former Technion president, dies - Jewish Telegraphic Agency". Jta.org. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
  2. ^ "NAE Website - JOSEF SINGER 1923–2009". Nae.edu. 2014-10-01. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
  3. ^ "Professor Josef Singer (1923-2009)" (PDF). Shellbuckling.com. Retrieved 2015-06-04.
  4. ^ Oster, Marcy (2009-11-15). "Josef Singer, former Technion president, dies | Jewish Telegraphic Agency". Jta.org. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
  5. ^ "Prof. Josef Singer | Department of Aerospace Engineering". Aerospace.technion.ac.il. 2014-02-17. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
  6. ^ "Josef Singer – In Memoriam | Department of Aerospace Engineering". Aerospace.technion.ac.il. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
  7. ^ "Buckling of Structures: Theory and Experiment". Books.google.com. 2013-10-22. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
  8. ^ Editor, ÖGV. (2015). Wilhelm Exner Medal. Austrian Trade Association. ÖGV. Austria.