Background
Eykhoff, Pieter was born on April 9, 1929 in The Hague, The Netherlands. Son of Hendrik and Henderika (Strating) Eykhoff.
professor of Electrical Engineering
Eykhoff, Pieter was born on April 9, 1929 in The Hague, The Netherlands. Son of Hendrik and Henderika (Strating) Eykhoff.
Bachelor of Science, Delft (The Netherlands) University of Technology, 1955. Master of Science, Delft (The Netherlands) University of Technology, 1956. Doctor of Philosophy, University California, Berkeley, 1961.
Doctorate (honorary), Free University, Brussels, 1990.
Science officer Delft University of Technology, 1956-1964. Professor electrical engineering Eindhoven (The Netherlands) Technology University, 1964-1994, dean department electrical engineering, 1977-1980. Visiting professor various countries including most European countries, United States, Canada, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, Japan, People's Republic of China, Chile, Brazil, Morocco.
Visiting research fellow United States National Academy of Sciences, 1958-1960, Kyoto University, 1974, 85, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science. Honorary professor Xi'an Jiaotong University, People's Republic of China, 1986.
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Benelux executive committee since 1979, vice chairman since 1999). Member Royal Netherlands Academy Arts and Sciences, Royal Institution Engineers in The Netherlands, International Federation Automatic Control (honorary editor 1972-1975, executive council 1975-1981, publications managing board 1976-1990, editor-in-chief workshop proceedings 1988-1992, chairman publications committee 1981-1987, Outstanding Service award 1990, editor Control Engineering Practice 1992-1998, The International Federation of Automatic Control advisory since 1999), Friendship Society Netherlands-China (chairman 1984-1991, honorary chairman since 1991), Sigma Xi.
Married Johanna N.F. Pabon, December 1, 1955. Children: André H., Gerard P.