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ARTUR MAGER
Pages 213-216

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... He started as a research scientist at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (now NASA) Lewis Laboratory and then moved on to be a research engineer and consultant at the Naval Ordnance Test Station, research scientist at AstroMarquardt Corporation, and director of National Engineering 215
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... , and in 1986 Caltech established the annual Artur Mager Prize in Engineering, awarded to "a senior in engineering who has shown excellence in scholarship and the promise of an outstanding professional career." He married Phyllis Rose Weisman in 1942. During their 71 years of marriage they shared a love of classical music and actively supported causes close to their hearts, most notably the Exceptional Children's Foundation (ECF)
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... The California Association for the Retarded twice recognized him with the Golden Rule Award (1977 and 1989)
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