Ascher H. Shapiro
Ascher H. Shapiro | |
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Ascher H. Shapiro, 1971 | |
| Born | Ascher Herman Shapiro May 20, 1916 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Died | November 26, 2004 (aged 88) |
| Education | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS, DSc) |
| Known for | Compressible flow and biomechanics |
| Awards | Drucker Medal (1999) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mechanical Engineering Biomedical Engineering |
| Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Doctoral advisor | Joseph H. Keenan |
| Doctoral students | Thomas A. McMahon |
Ascher Herman Shapiro (May 20, 1916 – November 26, 2004) was a professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. He grew up in New York City.