Daniel C. Drucker

American mechanical engineer (1918-2001)
Person human Q1160461
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Summary

Daniel C. Drucker is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on June 3, 1918[3]. He died in Gainesville[4]. He died on September 1, 2001[5]. He worked as an engineer[6], university teacher[7], and mechanical engineer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Daniel C. Drucker was born in New York City[2].
  • Daniel C. Drucker died in Gainesville[4].
  • Daniel C. Drucker was born on June 3, 1918[3].
  • Daniel C. Drucker died on September 1, 2001[5].
  • Daniel C. Drucker held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Daniel C. Drucker worked as an engineer[6].
  • Daniel C. Drucker's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Daniel C. Drucker worked as a mechanical engineer[8].
  • Daniel C. Drucker's field of work was mechanics[11].
  • Daniel C. Drucker's field of work was applied mechanics[12].
  • Among Daniel C. Drucker's employers was University of Florida[13].
  • Daniel C. Drucker's education included a stint at Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science[14].
  • Daniel C. Drucker's education included a stint at Columbia University[15].
  • Daniel C. Drucker's doctoral advisor was Raymond D. Mindlin[16].
  • Daniel C. Drucker received the Timoshenko Medal[17].
  • Daniel C. Drucker received the National Medal of Science[18].
  • Daniel C. Drucker received the William Prager Medal[19].
  • Daniel C. Drucker received the John Fritz Medal[20].
  • Daniel C. Drucker received the ASME Medal[21].
  • Daniel C. Drucker received the Drucker Medal[22].
  • Daniel C. Drucker was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
  • Daniel C. Drucker was a member of Polish Academy of Sciences[24].
  • Daniel C. Drucker was a member of National Academy of Engineering[25].
  • Daniel C. Drucker is recorded as male[26].
  • Daniel C. Drucker's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Daniel C. Drucker… he was born on June 3, 1918[3].

Education

Educated at Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science[14], an engineering college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1864[30], headquartered in New York City[31] and Columbia University[15], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1754[34], headquartered in Manhattan[35]. Daniel C. Drucker's doctoral advisor was Raymond D. Mindlin[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6], university teacher[7], and mechanical engineer[8]. Fields of work include mechanics[11], a branch of physics[36] and applied mechanics[12], a branch of mechanics[37]. Daniel C. Drucker was employed by University of Florida[13]. Doctoral students include Pei-ping Chen[38], Franz Edelman[39], Frederick Douglas Stockton[40], John Zickel[41], John Lyell Sanders[42], and Jack Ludwig Dais[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Timoshenko Medal[17], a science award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1957[46]; National Medal of Science[18], a science award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1963[49]; William Prager Medal[19], a medallion[50], founded in 1983[51]; John Fritz Medal[20], a science award[52], in United States[53], founded in 1902[54]; ASME Medal[21], a science award[55], in United States[56], founded in 1920[57]; and Drucker Medal[22], an award[58], in United States[59], founded in 1997[60].

Death and Burial

Daniel C. Drucker died on September 1, 2001[5]. He died in Gainesville[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Daniel C. Drucker include Drucker Medal[61], an award[62], in United States[63], founded in 1997[64].

Why It Matters

Daniel C. Drucker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]

Entities named for him include Drucker Medal[61], an award[62], in United States[63], founded in 1997[64].

FAQs

Where was Daniel C. Drucker born?

Born in New York City[2].

Where did Daniel C. Drucker die?

Daniel C. Drucker died in Gainesville[4].

What did Daniel C. Drucker do for work?

Daniel C. Drucker worked as engineer[6], university teacher[7], and mechanical engineer[8].

Where did Daniel C. Drucker go to school?

Daniel C. Drucker was educated at Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science[14] and Columbia University[15].

What awards did Daniel C. Drucker receive?

Honors received include Timoshenko Medal[17], National Medal of Science[18], William Prager Medal[19], and John Fritz Medal[20].

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