Richard H. Gallagher

Richard H. Gallagher
BornNovember 17, 1927
New York, NY, USA
DiedSeptember 30, 1997
Tucson, AZ, USA
Known forOutstanding contributions to finite element theory, to its dissemination to engineering practice, to teaching, and to administration of engineering education.(National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Memorial Tribute).
Awards
  • National Academy of Engineering (1983)
  • Worcester Reed Warner Medal (1985)
  • Benjamin Garver Lamme Award (1990)
  • Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Award (1990)
  • ASME Medal (1993)
  • John Von Neumann Medal (1995)

Richard H. Gallagher (November 17, 1927 – September 30, 1997) was an American civil and aerospace engineer, researcher and president of Clarkson University from 1988 to 1995.[1]

  1. ^ "Richard Gallagher, 69, University President". The New York Times. 14 October 1997. Retrieved 17 December 2022.