Background
London, Alexander Louis was born on August 31, 1913 in Nairobi, Kenya.
Mechanical engineering educator
London, Alexander Louis was born on August 31, 1913 in Nairobi, Kenya.
Bachelor of Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1935; Master of Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1938.
Engineer, Standard Oil California, Los Angeles, 1936-1937; instructor, U. Santa Clara, California, 1937-1938; from instructor to professor, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, 1938-1978; emeritus professor engineering, Stanford University, Palo Alto, since 1978. Research associate Argonne National Laboratory, 1955-1956.
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, National Academy Engineering, American Society Engineering Educators, Society Naval Engineers.
Married 1938; 3 children.