Emilio Rosenblueth
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Emilio Rosenblueth Deutsch (1926–1994) was a Mexican engineer who devoted himself to the research of seismic events, and in particular to study the behavior of buildings against earthquakes and other seismic activity.
Born in Mexico City, Rosenblueth was the only child of Emilio Rosenblueth Stearns and Charlotte Deutsch Kleinman.[1]. They came to Mexico from Hungary as refugees before he was born.
University Studies
Emilio Rosenblueth was grew up in a family of leading researchers, so from an early age he was inclined towards the sciences. He became interested in seismic phenomena due to the location of his hometown and its high propensity for earthquake activity. He bagan his university studies at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM for its name in Spanish) where he obtained a bachelor's degree in 1948. He received a master's degree in 1949 and a PhD in 1951 from the University of Illinois.[2]
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References
- ^ Ing. Emilio Rosenblueth, Figura mundial de la Ingeniería Sísmica
- ^ A. Millian, Prof. (January 1993). "Obituary: Emilio Rosenblueth Deutsch". Advances in Engineering Software. 18 (3): iii. doi:10.1016/0965-9978(93)90061-w. ISSN 0965-9978.
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