Background
Smith, Howard Wesley was born on November 24, 1929 in New York City.
Smith, Howard Wesley was born on November 24, 1929 in New York City.
Bachelor of Science, Wichita State University, 1951. Master of Science, Wichita State University, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 1968.
Stress engineer, Boeing Company, Wichita, Kansas, 1950-1968; staff engineer, Boeing Company, Seattle, 1969-1970; associate professor engineering, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1970-1974; associate dean, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1974-1976; professor, U. Kansas, Lawrence, since 1977.
Rocketry superintendent 4-H Club, Lawrence, Kansas, 1978-1985. Association fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Member American Society Engineering Education.