Neal Amundson

American chemical engineer
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Neal Amundson

Summary

Neal Amundson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint Paul[2]. He was born on January 10, 1916[3]. He passed away in Houston[4]. He died on February 16, 2011[5]. He worked as an engineer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Neal Amundson was born in Saint Paul[2].
  • Neal Amundson died in Houston[4].
  • Neal Amundson was born on January 10, 1916[3].
  • Neal Amundson died on February 16, 2011[5].
  • Neal Amundson held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Neal Amundson worked as an engineer[6].
  • Among Neal Amundson's employers was University of Minnesota[9].
  • Among Neal Amundson's employers was University of Houston[10].
  • Neal Amundson's education included a stint at University of Minnesota[11].
  • Neal Amundson was educated at St. Paul Central High School[12].
  • Neal Amundson's doctoral advisor was Hugh L. Turrittin[13].
  • Neal Amundson received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Neal Amundson received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].
  • Neal Amundson received the E. V. Murphree Award in Industrial and Engineering Chemistry[16].
  • Neal Amundson was a member of National Academy of Sciences[17].
  • Neal Amundson was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Neal Amundson was a member of National Academy of Engineering[19].
  • Neal Amundson is recorded as male[20].
  • Neal Amundson's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Neal Amundson supervised Andreas Acrivos as a doctoral student[22].
  • Neal Amundson supervised Arvind Varma as a doctoral student[23].
  • Neal Amundson supervised Leon Lapidus as a doctoral student[24].
  • Neal Amundson supervised Dan Luss as a doctoral student[25].
  • Neal Amundson supervised Rutherford Aris as a doctoral student[26].
  • Neal Amundson supervised Roger Anthony Schmitz as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint Paul[2], Neal Amundson… he was born on January 10, 1916[3].

Education

Educated at University of Minnesota[11], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1851[30], headquartered in Minneapolis[31] and St. Paul Central High School[12], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1866[34]. Neal Amundson's doctoral advisor was Hugh L. Turrittin[13].

Career and Affiliations

Neal Amundson's professions included engineer[6]. Employers include University of Minnesota[9], a public research university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1851[37], headquartered in Minneapolis[38] and University of Houston[10], a public university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1927[41]. Doctoral students include Andreas Acrivos[22], a physicist[42], 1928–2025[43], of United States[44], awarded the National Medal of Science[45], specialised in fluid dynamics[46]; Arvind Varma[23], a chemical engineer[47], 1947–2019[48], awarded the Fulbright Scholarship[49]; Leon Lapidus[24], a chemist[50], 1924–1977[51], of United States[52], specialised in chemical engineering[53]; Dan Luss[25], a chemical engineer[54], b. 1938[55], of United States[56]; Rutherford Aris[26], an engineer[57], 1929–2005[58], of United States[59], awarded the Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award[60], specialised in mathematical model[61]; and Roger Anthony Schmitz[27], a chemical engineer[62], 1934–2013[63], of United States[64], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[65].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[66], in United States[67], founded in 1925[68]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15], a fellowship award[69]; and E. V. Murphree Award in Industrial and Engineering Chemistry[16], an award[70], in United States[71], founded in 1955[72].

Death and Burial

Neal Amundson died on February 16, 2011[5]. He passed away in Houston[4].

Why It Matters

Neal Amundson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]

His notable doctoral advisees include Rutherford Aris[73], an engineer[74], 1929–2005[75], of United States[76], awarded the Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award[77], specialised in mathematical model[78] and Andreas Acrivos[79], a physicist[80], 1928–2025[81], of United States[82], awarded the National Medal of Science[83], specialised in fluid dynamics[84].

FAQs

Where was Neal Amundson born?

Neal Amundson was born in Saint Paul[2].

Where did Neal Amundson die?

Neal Amundson died in Houston[4].

What did Neal Amundson do for work?

Neal Amundson worked as engineer[6].

Where did Neal Amundson go to school?

Neal Amundson was educated at University of Minnesota[11] and St. Paul Central High School[12].

What awards did Neal Amundson receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15], and E. V. Murphree Award in Industrial and Engineering Chemistry[16].

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation engineer
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  2. 27d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Amundson
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    Given name Neal
    Doctoral student Andreas Acrivos, Arvind Varma, Leon Lapidus +3
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