- Arthur E. Bryson
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name = Arthur E. Bryson
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fields =Control theory
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awards =Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award
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footnotes =Arthur Earl Bryson, Jr. is the Pigott Professor of Engineering Emeritus at
Stanford University and the "father of modernoptimal control theory”. He was awarded membership into theNational Academy of Engineering in 1970 and the National Academy of Sciences in 1973. He received hisPh.D. from theCalifornia Institute of Technology in 1951. His thesis "An Interferometric Wind Tunnel Study of Transonic Flow past Wedge and Circular Arcs" was advised byHans W. Liepmann .Bryson is the Ph.D. advisor to the Harvard control theorist
Yu-Chi Ho .External links
* [http://genealogy.impa.br/id.php?id=13300 Mathematics Genealogy Project profile]
* [http://pdf.aiaa.org/jaPreview/JGCD/1990/PVJAPRE56523.pdf Salute to Arthur E. Bryson Jr.]
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