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JOHN J.GILMAN
Pages 108-113

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... MACKENZIE JOHN JOSEPH (JACK) GILMAN, adjunct professor with the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
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... In 1993 he joined the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at UCLA as an adjunct professor. Professor Gilman was a remarkable person not only for his great contributions to scientific understanding of the mechanical properties of all types of materials but also for his ability to successfully manage industrial research and perform outstanding individual research simultaneously.
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... . Despite all the honors he received, all of his contributions to materials science and research management in industry, as shown by his over 330 publications and his books, Jack Gilman was always a quietly modest man with a ready smile.
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... We at UCLA will miss him and the materials science and engineering community worldwide will miss his brilliant theoretical research. He is survived by his children, Pamela, Gregory, Cheryl and Brian; as well as his stepchildren, Kathy, John and Nicholas.
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