Arthur E. Bryson
| Arthur E. Bryson | |
|---|---|
| Residence | United States |
| Citizenship | American |
| Fields | Control theory |
| Notable awards | Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award |
Arthur Earl Bryson, Jr. is the Pigott Professor of Engineering Emeritus at Stanford University and the "father of modern optimal control theory".
He received his Ph.D. from the California Institute of Technology in 1951. His thesis An Interferometric Wind Tunnel Study of Transonic Flow past Wedge and Circular Arcs was advised by Hans W. Liepmann.
Bryson is the Ph.D. advisor to the Harvard control theorist Yu-Chi Ho.
[edit] Awards and honors
He was awarded membership into the National Academy of Engineering in 1970 and the National Academy of Sciences in 1973. He was awarded the IEEE Control Systems Science and Engineering Award in 1984,[1][2] the Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award in 1990 from the American Automatic Control Council[3] and the Daniel Guggenheim Medal in 2009.
[edit] References
- ^ "IEEE Control Systems Award Recipients". IEEE. http://www.ieee.org/documents/control_sys_rl.pdf. Retrieved January 15, 2011.
- ^ "IEEE Control Systems Award". IEEE Control Systems Society. http://www.ieeecss.org/main/awards/control-systems-field-award. Retrieved January 15, 2011.
- ^ "Recipients of Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award". American Automatic Control Council. http://www.a2c2.org/awards/bellman/index.php. Retrieved March 31, 2011.
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