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MICHAEL M. CARROLL
Pages 45-50

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... and Ann M McMurtry Professor in Mechanical Engineering and Computational and Applied Mathematics at Rice University and former dean of its George R
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... He left UC Berkeley in 1988 to become dean of the George R. Brown School of Engineering at Rice University, with faculty appointments in the Departments of Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science and Computational & Applied Mathematics, and with an endowed professorship.
From page 48...
...  his ability to model complex physical situa tions by mathematical theories involving only a few unknown parameters. His exact solutions, even when simple in form, provide insight into the behavior of nonlinear materials and are also of use in guiding experiments and in providing bench mark checks for computational schemes.
From page 49...
... , both from the National University of Ireland. In addition to his theoretical work, Michael wrote two plays, one of which, I Hear the Rolling Thunder, about President Lyndon Johnson, opened the Allied Theatre Stage West's 2000 season in Fort Worth.


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