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N O R M A N A G J O S T E I N 1931–2006 Elected in 1990 "For original contributions to the technology of surfaces and interfaces and for technological leadership in the application of advanced materials to ground vehicles." BY W
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104 MEMORIAL TRIBUTES facilities for smart sensors, fiber optic multiplex wiring systems, and sodium-sulphur batteries. Of the 60 or so publications that resulted from his research, five were cited between 100 and 200 times.
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NORMAN A GJOSTEIN 105 American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers (AIME)
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106 MEMORIAL TRIBUTES was his capacity to listen intently to the person with whom he was speaking, so that person always felt that they were the only one in the room. The first cause for my father to be drawn to math, science, and engineering must have come from his own father, Nils Gjostein, who immigrated with his new wife, Amalia, in 1926.
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NORMAN A GJOSTEIN 107 His greatest example to me is in his being a whole person.
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