Nathan Newmark
Nathan Newmark · Science & Medicine
Structural engineer regarded as a founder of the field of earthquake engineering
1910, Plainfield, New Jersey, United States — 1981, Urbana, Illinois, United States
United States
Nathan Newmark is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Structural engineer regarded as a founder of the field of earthquake engineering
Nathan M. Newmark was an American structural engineer at the University of Illinois regarded as a founder of earthquake engineering; his Newmark-beta method for computing structural response to dynamic loads remains a cornerstone of seismic design. He also engineered foundations for major towers and consulted on the Apollo program. He is Jewish.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Earth & Planetary Science
Structural engineer regarded as a founder of the field of earthquake engineering
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Earth & Planetary Science
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