Background
Miyachi, Iwao was born on September 27, 1916 in Kochi, Japan. Son of Sakaki and Asami (Taniwaki) Miyachi.
Electrical engineering educator
Miyachi, Iwao was born on September 27, 1916 in Kochi, Japan. Son of Sakaki and Asami (Taniwaki) Miyachi.
Bachelor in Engineering, University Tokyo, 1940. Doctor in Engineering, University Tokyo, 1953.
From lecturer to professor Nagoya University, Aichi, 1940-1980, professor emeritus, since 1980. Professor Aichi Institute of Technology, Toyota, 1980—1989, guest professor, since 1989.
Member of Conseil International des Grands Reseaux Electriques (distinguished), Society des Electriciens et des Electroniciens, Electrical Cooperative Research Institute Japan (advisor since 1989), Institute Electrical Engineers of Japan (honorary. President 1977, Power Engineering award 1968, Best Treatise award 1973, Distinguished Services award 1980, Advanced Technical award 1990, Best Treatise award 2004).
Married Kazuko Nagano, April 4, 1943. Children: Yukiko Tanaka, Reiko Yamashita.