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Panek, Louis Anthony was born on December 3, 1919 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
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Louis Anthony Panek
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Louis Anthony Panek, American rock mechanics specialist, mining educator. Recipient Meritorious Service award United States Department Interior, 1976. Served to captain C.E. United States Army, 1941-1945, China. Member American Institute of Mining (R. Peele Memorial award 1957), American Statistical Association, International Society for Rock Mechanics, Sigma Xi.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering and Geology, Michigan Technology University, 1941. Master of Science in Mining Engineering, Columbia University, 1946. Doctor of Philosophy in Science, Columbia University, 1949.
Career
Mining research engineer United States Bureau of Mines, Denver, 1949-1984. J.S. Westwater professor Michigan Technology University, Houghton, since 1984.
Achievements
Membership
Served to captain C.E. United States Army, 1941-1945, China. Member American Institute of Mining (R. Peele Memorial award 1957), American Statistical Association, International Society for Rock Mechanics, Sigma Xi.
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Married Christine Panek, September 29, 1943. Children: Camilla, Amy.
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American