
Alec Skempton
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 23 years ago |
Date of birth | June 4,1914 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Northampton |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | August 9,2001 |
Died | London |
United Kingdom | |
Field | Soil mechanics |
Education | Imperial College London |
Notable student | Alan W. Bishop |
Nicholas Ambraseys | |
Awards | Lyell Medal |
Books | Selected Papers on Soil Mechanics |
John Smeaton, FRS | |
A Biographical Dictionary of Civil Engineers in Great Britain and Ireland: 1890-1920 | |
British civil engineering, 1640-1840 | |
Publications | scholar.google.com |
Interests | Soil Mechanics |
Geotechnical Engineering | |
Civil Engineering | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1250961 |
Alec Skempton Life story
Sir Alec Westley Skempton FRS FREng was an English civil engineer internationally recognised, along with Karl Terzaghi, as one of the founding fathers of the engineering discipline of soil mechanics.