Background
Engelbrecht, Rudolf was born on April 18, 1928 in Atlanta. Son of Walterand Dorothea (Succo) Engelbrecht.
Electrical engineering educator
Engelbrecht, Rudolf was born on April 18, 1928 in Atlanta. Son of Walterand Dorothea (Succo) Engelbrecht.
Bachelor of Science, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1951. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering, Oregon State University, 1979.
Member technical staff Bell Laboratories, Whippany, New Jersey, 1953—1960, supervisor Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1961—1963, department head, 1964—1969. Director Radio Corporation of America Technology Center, Somerville, New Jersey, 1970—1972. Group leader Radio Corporation of America Laboratories, Zurich, Switzerland, 1972—1977.
Associate professor Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1977—1993.
Member technical staff Bell laboratories, Whippany, New Jersey, 1953-1960, supervisor, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1961-1963, department head, 1964-1969. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (life, Centennial award 1984). Member Sigma Xi.
Married Christel M. Kluth, September 10, 1950. Children: Richard, Rolf, Erika.