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* Adrian Bejan ( born 1948 ), Romanian-born professor of mechanical engineering at Duke University
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" Constructal " is a word coined by Adrian Bejan, coming from the Latin verb construere, to construct, in order to designate the natural tendency of flow system ( rivers, trees and branches, lungs, tectonic plates and also the engineered forms ) to morph in a constructal evolutionary process toward greater and greater flow access in time.
Adrian Bejan ( 24 September 1948, Galaţi, Romania ) is an American professor and proponent of the constructal theory of design and evolution in nature.
Adrian Bejan was born on 24 September 1948, in Galaţi, a port town located at the Danube in Moldavia, Romania.
Adrian Bejan received all his degrees from MIT: BS 1971 ( Honors Course ), MS 1972 ( Honors Course ), and PhD in 1975, all from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT.
There are two Bejan numbers ( Be ) in use, named after Duke University professor Adrian Bejan in two scientific domains: thermodynamics and fluid mechanics.
* 2008: Avec Abdelkader Bachta et Jean Dhombres, Trois études sur la loi constructale d ' Adrian Bejan
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* Adrian Johns ( born 1951 ), English governor of Gibraltar and former senior officer in the Royal Navy
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* 1948 – Margaret Chase Smith of Maine becomes the first woman elected to the US Senate without completing another senator's term, when she defeats Democratic opponent Adrian Scolten.
* Edgar Allan Poe Awards: Edgar ; Best Motion Picture, John Paxton ( screenwriter ), Richard Brooks ( author ), Dore Schary ( producer ), Adrian Scott ( associate producer ) and Edward Dmytryk ( director ); 1948.
Gary Adrian Condit ( born April 21, 1948 ) is a former politician and member of the Democratic Party who served in the House of Representatives from 1989 to 2003.
LaDonna Adrian Gaines ( December 31, 1948 – May 17, 2012 ), known by the stage name Donna Summer, was an American singer and songwriter who gained prominence during the disco era of the late 1970s.
Summer was born LaDonna Adrian Gaines on December 31, 1948 in Boston, Massachusetts, to her parents, Andrew and Mary Gaines, and was one of seven children.
They had four sons, Adrian ( 1946 – 1974 ), Randal Keynes ( b. 1948 ), Roger Keynes ( b. 1951 ), and Simon Keynes ( born 1952 ).
This, Hill suggested, enabled the patient to ‘ build up a strong defence against his misfortunes ’ ( Hill, 1948: 103 ).” So, the birth of art therapy goes back to the painter, Adrian Hill, who suggested artistic work to his fellow inpatients, while he was treated in a tuberculosis ( T. B.
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