Background
Peterson, Harold Albert was born on December 28, 1908 in Essex, Iowa, United States. Son of John Albert and Augusta Matilda (Hultman) Peterson.
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Transients in power systems,
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0486616851/?tag=2022091-20
- Transients in Power Systems. (Author describes tools like the transient analyzer and di...)
Harold Albert Peterson
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Education
Biosystems Engineering.E., University Iowa, 1932. Microsoft Security Essentials.E., University Iowa, 1933.
Career
Elec. engineer, Gen Electric Company, 1934-1946;
professor electrical engineering, University of Wisconsin, 1946-1975;
Wisconsin Utilities professor electrical power engineering, University of Wisconsin, 1967-1975;
Edward Bennett professor emeritus, University of Wisconsin, since 1975;
department chairman electrical engineering, University of Wisconsin, 1947-1967. Consultant on electrical power systems analysis and education to industry, colleges. Senior Fulbright lecturer, West Germany, 1961.
Chairman industry advising committee on underground power transmission Federal Power Commission, 1965-1966.
Achievements
Works
book
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Transients in Power Systems.
(Author describes tools like the transient analyzer and di...)
- Transients in power systems,
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Transients in Power Systems.
Membership
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (life, Education gold medal 1978, Centennial medal 1984). Member National Academy of Engineering, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (life), National Society of Professional Engineers (life), American Society for Engineering Education, Rotary, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu.
Connections
Married Marion Frances Pray, April 7, 1934. Children: Joye Frances (deceased), David West, Gilbert Moseley.
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Religion
Presbyterian
Awards
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Recipient Benjamin Smith Reynolds award for outstanding teaching, 1957, American Council on Exercise Centennial medal and Distinguished Service citation University Wisconsin, Madison, 1991.Recipient Benjamin Smith Reynolds award for outstanding teaching, 1957, American Council on Exercise Centennial medal and Distinguished Service citation University Wisconsin, Madison, 1991.
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Recipient Benjamin Smith Reynolds award for outstanding teaching, 1957, American Council on Exercise Centennial medal and Distinguished Service citation University Wisconsin, Madison, 1991.Recipient Benjamin Smith Reynolds award for outstanding teaching, 1957, American Council on Exercise Centennial medal and Distinguished Service citation University Wisconsin, Madison, 1991.