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== Life ==
1920-1981
1920-1981
== Life ==


== Relevant Employment ==
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== Awards ==
== Awards ==
1968 Gold Medal (Associatione Termotecnica Italiana); Fellow ASME; Associate fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
 
* 1968 Gold Medal (Associatione Termotecnica Italiana)
* Fellow ASME
* Associate fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics


== Offices ==
== Offices ==

Revision as of 05:15, 15 August 2023

Life

1920-1981

Relevant Employment

  • Purdue
  • Auburn

Contributions

At Purdue, Touloukian examined the physical properties of numerical databases. He worked at: Purdue 1944: Prof. 1947-67; Distinguished Atkins professor engineering 1967-81; Visiting professor thermodynamics, Auburn 1963-1981; Consultant to major industrial companies and US Government Director OEA; Director, Center of Information and Numerical Data Analysis and Synthesis. He was co-author and editor of Thermophysical Properties of Matter (TPRC Data Series, 13 volumes, 1970-1981). He was interested in heat transfer, convection, conduction, radiation, thermophysics, and information science.

Awards

  • 1968 Gold Medal (Associatione Termotecnica Italiana)
  • Fellow ASME
  • Associate fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Offices

Papers

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