Background
Yates, George Thomas was born on January 28, 1949 in Youngstown, Ohio, United States. Son of Horace Thomas and Verna (Hughes) Yates.
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George Thomas Yates
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George Thomas Yates, American mechanical engineer, researcher. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Physical Society (Fluid Dynamics division), Pacific Collegiate Hockey Association (treasurer 1984-1989, secretary 1986-1992), California Institute of Technology Hockey (president 1977-1992), Sigma Xi.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Purdue University, 1971. Master of Science, California Institute of Technology, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, California Institute of Technology, 1977.
Career
Research fellow, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1976-1978; lecturer, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1980-1982, 88-89; senior research fellow, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1978-1985; senior scientist, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1985-1992; honorary senior lecturer, U. Hong Kong, 1992-1995. Consultant mechanic engineering, Pasadena, since 1982.
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Membership
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Physical Society (Fluid Dynamics division), Pacific Collegiate Hockey Association (treasurer 1984-1989, secretary 1986-1992), California Institute of Technology Hockey (president 1977-1992), Sigma Xi.
