Julius Miklowitz

Background

Miklowitz, Julius was born on May 22, 1919 in Schenectady. Son of Henry and Rebecca (Wolf) Miklowitz.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University Michigan, 1943. Master of Science in Engineering Mechanics, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, 1949.

Career

Research engineer plasticity, Westinghouse Research laboratories, 1943-1946, 49; associate professor engineering, head department, New Mexico Institute Mining and Technology, 1949-1951; research engineer, consultant solid mechanics, Naval Ordnance Test Station, 1951-1956; faculty, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, since 1956; professor applied mechanics, California Institute Technology, 1962-1985; professor emeritus, California Institute Technology, since 1985. Conservation to industry, government, since 1956. W.W. Clyde professor engineering U. Utah, 1970.

Member of the United States National Committee on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, 1976-1980.

Achievements

• Julius Miklowitz has been listed as a notable educator, scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Theory of Elastic Waves and Waveguides (North-Holland Series in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, Volume 22)

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  • The Theory of Elastic Waves and Waveguides (North-Holland Series in Applied Mathematics & Mechanics) by J. Miklowitz (1984-01-01)

Membership

Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers (Executive Committee applied mechanics division 1971-1976, chairman division 1975-1976, Policy Board engineer 1979-1980). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association of University Professors, International Society Interaction Mechanics and Mathematics.

Connections

Married Gloria Elaine Dubov, August 28, 1948. Children— Paul Stephen, David Jay.

Father:

Henry Miklowitz

Mother:

Rebecca (Wolf) Miklowitz

Spouse:

Gloria Elaine Dubov

child:

David Jay Miklowitz

child:

Paul Stephen Miklowitz