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Shang, Er-Chang was born on February 5, 1932 in Sheng Yain, Liaonin, China. Came to the United States, 1986.
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Er-Chang Shang, Acoustical engineer. Achievements include new method of source localization in ocean waveguides--matched mode processing; modal ocean acoustic tomography and applied for El Nino monitoring; impact of mode-coupling on modal travel time in ocean waveguide; modal theory in shallow water acoustics. Recipient National award for science National Committee of Science, Beijing, 1982, 89. Fellow Acoustical Society American.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Theoretical Physics, Peking U., Beijing, China, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy equivalent, Institute Acoustics, Academy Sinica, Beijing, 1982.
Career
Assistant professor, Institute of Acoustics, Beijing, 1958-1962; associate professor, Institute of Acoustics, Beijing, 1962-1975; professor, Institute of Acoustics, Beijing, 1975-1982; deputy director, Institute of Acoustics, Beijing, 1982-1986; senior research associate, AOML/National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, Miami, Florida, 1983-1984; senior research associate, Wave Propagation Laboratory/National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, Boulder, Colorado, 1987-1988; National Research Council postdoctoral advisor, Wave Propagation Laboratory/National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, since 1991; research associate, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences/U. Colorado/National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, Boulder, 1988-1991; research professor, supervisor, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences/U. Colorado/National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, Boulder, since 1991. Visiting scientist Scripps Institute Oceanography, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, 1982-1983. Visiting professor University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1983, Yale University, New Haven, 1986-1987.
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Fellow Acoustical Society American.
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