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Hubert Heffner
Pages 123-126

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... He receis ed his Bachelor of Science degree in physics in 1947, his N1aster's degree in electrical engineering in 1949, and his Doctor of Philosophy degree in electrical engineering in 1952, all from Stanford University. Follows ing trio years of research at the Bell Telephone Laboratories, Murray Hill, Ne`` Jersey, he was appointed Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering at Stanford in 19~4~ leas advanced to Associate Professorship in 1957, and became Professor of Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics in 1960.
From page 124...
... Other prestigious boards on which he served included the Defense Science Board, the General Advisory Committee of the Atomic Energy Commission, the President's Committee on the National Medal of Science, and the National Science Board.
From page 125...
... Guyford Stever, then Director of the National Science Foundation, stated, "Dr. Heffner made substantial contributions to the academic and scientific communities, industry, and international bodies through his scientific expertise and wise counsel.


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