Background
Cunniff, Patrick Francis was born on October 25, 1933 in New York City. Son of Martin and Della (McDonald) Cunniff.
Mechanical engineering educator
Cunniff, Patrick Francis was born on October 25, 1933 in New York City. Son of Martin and Della (McDonald) Cunniff.
Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Manhattan College, 1955; Master of Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1962.
Research mechanical engineer United States Naval Research Laboratory, 1960-1963. Member faculty department mechanical engineering University Maryland, College Park, 1963-1999, professor, 1969-1999, acting associate dean graduate studies, 1988-1991, associate dean College Engineering, 1994-2000. Retired, 2000
Consultant vibration and noise control.
(Sound wave propagation, speed of propagation, sound inten...)
Served with United States Public Health Service, 1956-1958. Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Society Engineering Education.
Married Patricia McCann, June 18, 1960. Children: Brian, John, Elizabeth, Christopher.