
October 13th, 2006, 01:55 PM
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von Mises, Richard:[SIEGMUND, GOLOMB, PINL]
Berlin until 1933, then Istanbul, Turkey until 1939, USA Harvard, died 1953 in Boston. Together with Hilda Geiringer von Mises
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He developed the Distortion energy theory of stress, which is one of the most important concepts used by engineers in material strength calculations.
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I used to study his theories in Istanbul Technical University without knowing that he had been here. Thanks Kai!
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