Phillip Eisenberg
1919-1984
Mr. Phillip Eisenberg Gibbs Award
President, Founder, Hydronautics, Inc.
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Gibbs Brothers Medal
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Biography

Phillip Eisenberg was a Gibbs Brothers Medalist of the National Academy of Sciences in 1974 and a David W. Taylor Medalist of the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers in 1971; he received the Lockheed Award for Ocean Science and Engineering of the Marine Technology Society in 1980. He was elected to membership in the National Academy of Engineering in 1974.

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  • Gibbs
  • 1974
  • For his work that is the basis of much of what is known about hydrofoils and how ships move smoothly.