Dr. George W. Swenson Jr.
1922-2017
Dr. George W. Swenson Member
Professor Emeritus, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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  • 1978
  • Electronics, Communication & Information Systems
  • Special Fields and Interdisciplinary Engineering
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  • 1978
  • Electronics, Communication & Information Systems
  • Special Fields and Interdisciplinary Engineering
Memorial Tribute

BY CHESTER S. GARDNER
SUBMITTED BY THE NAE HOME SECRETARY

GEORGE W. SWENSON JR., a talented electrical engineer, radio astronomer, and academic administrator, died February 22, 2017, at the age of 94.

He was born in Minneapolis to George W. and ...

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Election Citation
Contributions to the theory, and design of radio telescopes and to radio engineering.