About: Gano Dunn

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American academic administrator (1870-1953)

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  • 1870-10-18 (xsd:date)
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  • 1953-04-10 (xsd:date)
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  • مهندس من امريكا (arz)
  • ingeniero estadounidense (es)
  • مهندس من الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية (ar)
  • riarthóir acadúil Meiriceánach (ga)
  • American academic administrator (1870-1953) (en)
  • Amerikaans ingenieur (1870-1953) (nl)
  • inxenieru estauxunidense (1870–1953) (ast)
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  • City College of New York Columbia University (en)
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  • IEEE Edison Medal (en)
  • Hoover Medal (en)
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  • 1870-10-18 (xsd:date)
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  • New York, NY (en)
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  • Plaque honoring Gano Dunn at Cooper Union (en)
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  • 1953-04-10 (xsd:date)
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  • Gano Dunn (en)
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  • 8 (xsd:integer)
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  • The National Research Council felt the benefit of his association with it and from 1923 to 1928 he was its chairman and chief executive officer. (en)
  • His grandfather, Nathaniel Dunn, a school teacher and inventor, who attended Bowdoin College with Longfellow and Hawthorne, probably stimulated the younger Gano's bent for construction and engineering. (en)
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  • Gano Dunn (en)
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  • Letter dated July, 1931 (en)
  • Edison Medalist, 1937 : Presentation Ceremonies at Winter Convention, American Institute of Electrical Engineers, New York, N. Y.". (en)
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  • 1920 (xsd:integer)
  • 1937 (xsd:integer)
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  • Julia Thurston Gardiner Gayley (en)
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  • "Tesla solved the greatest problem in electrical engineering of his time. . . . My contact as [Tesla’s] assistant at the historic Columbia University high frequency lecture afterward, has left an indelible impression and an inspiration which has influenced my life." (en)
  • "Out of an almost infinite kindness for young men who were struggling, Mr. Edison received me in the midst of some laboratory work he was doing in the coating of laminated armature plates. Seeming to be interested in the questions I asked him, he drew me out in turn, and spent an hour personally showing me over his lamp works. .. . At the end of the visit, he offered me a job." (en)
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  • J. G. White Engineering Corporation (en)
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  • 1935 (xsd:integer)
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  • Gano Dunn (en)
  • Gano Dunn (pt)
  • Гано Данн (uk)
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  • Gano Dunn (en)
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