Lawrence Wayne Von Tersch

Background

Tersch, Lawrence Wayne Von was born on March 17, 1923 in Waverly, Iowa, United States. Son of Alfred and Martha (Emerson) Von Tersch.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University, 1943. Master of Science, Iowa State University, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, Iowa State University, 1953.

Career

From instructor to professor electrical engineering, Iowa State University, 1946-1956; director computer laboratory, Michigan State University, 1956-1983; professor electrical engineering, department chairman, Michigan State University, 1958-1965; associate dean engineering, Michigan State University, 1965-1968; dean, Michigan State University, 1968-1989; dean emeritus, Michigan State University, since 1989.

Works

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• book

  • Recurrent Electrical Transients
  • Recurrent Electrical Transients
  • Recurrent electrical transients, (Prentice-Hall electrical engineering series)
  • Recurrent Electrical Transients

Membership

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Member Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu, Phi Kappa Phi, Pi Mu Epsilon.

Connections

Married LaValle Sills, December 17, 1948. 1 son, Richard George.

Father:

Alfred Tersch

Mother:

Martha (Emerson) Von Tersch

Spouse:

LaValle Sills