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Shapiro, Ascher Herman
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Name
Shapiro, Ascher Herman
Occupation
Department of Mechanical Engineering:Assistant 1938-1940; Instructor 1940-1943; Assistant Professor 1943-1947; Associate Professor 1947-1952; Professor 1952- 1962; Ford Professor 1962-1975; Institute Professor 1975-1986; Institute Professor Emeritus, Senior Lecturer 1986- , Department Head 1965-1974.