Paul E. Gray | |
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14th President of Massachusetts Institute of Technology | |
In office July 1, 1980 – October 15, 1990 | |
Preceded by | Jerome Wiesner |
Succeeded by | Charles Vest |
2nd Chancellor of Massachusetts Institute of Technology | |
In office 1971–1980 | |
President | Jerome Wiesner |
Preceded by | Julius A. Stratton |
Succeeded by | Lawrence S. Bacow |
Personal details | |
Born | Paul Edward Gray February 7, 1932 Newark, New Jersey, U.S. |
Died | September 18, 2017 (aged 85) Concord, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Education | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS, MS, DSc) |
Profession | Electrical engineering |
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Scientific career | |
Fields | Electrical engineering |
Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Thesis | The dynamic behavior of thermoelectric devices (1960) |
Paul Edward Gray (February 7, 1932 – September 18, 2017) was the 14th president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is known for his accomplishments in promoting engineering education, practice, and leadership at MIT and in the world at large.[1]