Background
Rohsenow, Warren Max was born on February 12, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Fred and Selma (Gorss) Rohsenow.
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Rohsenow, Warren Max was born on February 12, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Fred and Selma (Gorss) Rohsenow.
Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University, 1941; M.Eng., Yale, 1943; Doctor of Engineering, Yale, 1944.
Teaching assistant, instructor mechanic engineering, Yale, 1941-1944; member of faculty, Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1946-1985; professor mechanic engineering, Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1955-1985; director heat transfer laboratory, Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1954-1985; professor emeritus, Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1985. Board directors Dynatech Corporation, Thermal Process System.
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Served as lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946. Lieutenant Commander United States Naval Reserve, retired 1956. Fellow American Academy Arts and Sciences, National Academy Engineering, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (honorary member, Heat Transfer Memorial award 1967, Max Jakob Memorial award 1970, American Society of Mechanical Engineers medal 2001, Classic Paper award 2003).
Member Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Pi Tau Sigma.
Married Katharine Towneley Smith, September 20, 1946 (deceased September 18, 2001). Children– John, Brian, Damaris, Sandra, Anne.