James L. Adams

American mechanical engineer
Person human Q66820617
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Summary

James L. Adams is a human[1]. He was born on March 6, 1934[2]. He died on January 15, 2022[3]. He worked as a mechanical engineer[4], university teacher[5], industrial engineer[6], academic[7], and designer[8].

Key Facts

  • James L. Adams was born on March 6, 1934[2].
  • James L. Adams was born on 1934[9].
  • James L. Adams died on January 15, 2022[3].
  • James L. Adams's professions included mechanical engineer[4].
  • James L. Adams worked as a university teacher[5].
  • James L. Adams's professions included industrial engineer[6].
  • James L. Adams worked as an academic[7].
  • James L. Adams's professions included designer[8].
  • James L. Adams's field of work was industrial engineering and management[10].
  • James L. Adams's field of work was mechanical engineering[11].
  • James L. Adams's field of work was industrial engineering[12].
  • James L. Adams's field of work was industrial design[13].
  • James L. Adams's field of work was creativity[14].
  • Among James L. Adams's employers was Stanford University[15].
  • James L. Adams was educated at Stanford University[16].
  • James L. Adams's education included a stint at California Institute of Technology[17].
  • James L. Adams is recorded as male[18].
  • James L. Adams's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • James L. Adams's family name is recorded as Adams[20].
  • James L. Adams's given name is recorded as James[21].
  • James L. Adams's official website is recorded as https://profiles.stanford.edu/james-adams[22].
  • James L. Adams's work location is recorded as Stanford[23].
  • James L. Adams's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • James L. Adams's affiliation is recorded as Stanford University Mechanical Engineering Department[25].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include March 6, 1934[2] and 1934[9].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[16], a private university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1885[28], headquartered in Stanford[29] and California Institute of Technology[17], a university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1891[32], headquartered in California[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mechanical engineer[4], university teacher[5], industrial engineer[6], academic[7], and designer[8]. Fields of work include industrial engineering and management[10], a type of management[34]; mechanical engineering[11], a branch of engineering[35]; industrial engineering[12], a branch of engineering[36]; industrial design[13], an academic discipline[37]; and creativity[14], a phenomenon[38]. Among James L. Adams's employers was Stanford University[15].

Death and Burial

James L. Adams died on January 15, 2022[3].

FAQs

What did James L. Adams do for work?

James L. Adams worked as mechanical engineer[4], university teacher[5], industrial engineer[6], academic[7], and designer[8].

Where did James L. Adams go to school?

James L. Adams was educated at Stanford University[16] and California Institute of Technology[17].

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  13. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → James
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