Background
Winter, George was born on April 1, 1907 in Vienna, Austria. Son of Morris and Hedwig (Fleischer) Winter.
Winter, George was born on April 1, 1907 in Vienna, Austria. Son of Morris and Hedwig (Fleischer) Winter.
Student, Technische Hochschule, Stuttgart, 1927-1928.
Director research cold-formed steel structures Cornell Univercity (for American Iron and Steel Institute), 1939-1975, director
Member of faculty department structural engineering Cornell Univercity, 1938-1975, as research investigator, instructor, assistant professor, associate professor, professor, 1948-1963, Class of 1912 professor engineering, 1963-1975, emeritus, 1975-1982, department chairman structural engineering, 1948-1970. Member American Academy Arts and Sciences, National Academy Engineering, Structural Stability Research Council (chairman 1974-1978), American Concrete Institute (honorary. Member; member committee building code), American Society of Civil Engineers (honorary.
Member.
Member several technical committees), International Association Bridge and Structural Engineering (member permanent committee, Chairman of Commission on stabilty of joint commission on tall buildings), Archaeological Institute American, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Chi Epsilon.
Married Anne Singer, July 4, 1931.