Background
Bratt, Bengt Erik was born on May 18, 1922 in Willstad, Sweden. Son of Victor A. and Elsa (Modeen) Bratt. came to the United States, 1956, naturalized, 1962.
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Bratt, Bengt Erik was born on May 18, 1922 in Willstad, Sweden. Son of Victor A. and Elsa (Modeen) Bratt. came to the United States, 1956, naturalized, 1962.
Mechanical Engineering, Technology College Gothenburg, Sweden, 1946. Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Economics, Malmo College, Sweden, 1950. Postgraduate, University Stockholm, 1955.
Postgraduate, University San Diego, 1960. Master of Science in Systems Engineering, West Coast University, 1966. Master of Science in Operations Research, West Coast University, 1970.
Doctor of Science, Western Colorado University, 1977.
Marine engineer, Kockums Shipbldg. Corporation, Malmo, 1947-1951;
project engineer, De Laval Steam Turbine Company, Stockholm, 1951-1955;
thermodynamics engineer, Convair division General dynamics corporation, San Diego, 1956-1960;
senior scientist, Research Institute National Defense, Stockholm, 1961;
senior systems engineer, Northrop Space laboratories, Hawthorne, California, 1962-1963;
senior research scientist, Lockheed Research Center, Burbank, California, 1963-1967;
engineer long range planning, Metropolitan Water District Southern California, Los Angeles, 1967-1985;
construction engineering, since 1985. Lecturer California State University, Los Angeles.
Member of advisory board Western Colorado U.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society of Civil Engineers. Member Operations Research Society of America, College Planning, Institute Management Sciences, Svenska Teknolog- foreningen (Sweden), West Coast University Alumni Association (president 1972).
Married Gerlinde Froehner, November 10, 1966. 1 son, Stephen Mark.