Robert F. Beck

Robert F. Beck
Born 1943 (age 74–75)
Alma mater Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Awards Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Davidson Medal (2000)[1]
Georg Weinblum Memorial Lectureship (2008-2009)
Scientific career
Fields Marine hydrodynamics
Institutions University of Michigan
Doctoral advisor John Nicholas Newman[2]

Robert F. Beck (born 1943) is the Richard B. Couch Professor of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering at the University of Michigan.[3] He is the editor of the Journal of Ship Research.[4]

Education and career

B.S.E. University of Michigan, 1965; Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering

B.S.E. University of Michigan, 1965; Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineering

S.M. M.I.T., 1967; Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering

N.A. M.I.T., 1968; Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering

Ph.D. M.I.T., 1970; Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering

Selected publications

  • Beck, R. F. (1994), "Time-domain computations for floating bodies", Applied Ocean Research, 16 (5): 267–282, doi:10.1016/0141-1187(94)90016-7

References

  1. ↑ "Davidson Medal". sname.org. Retrieved 2011-01-15.
  2. ↑ "A Biography of J.N. Newman" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-01-15.
  3. ↑ "Professor Robert F. Beck". umich.edu. Archived from the original on 2011-05-07. Retrieved 2011-01-15.
  4. ↑ "Journal of Ship Research". sname.org. Retrieved 2011-01-15.


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