Rutherford Aris

Rutherford Aris
Rutherford Aris
Born(1929-09-15)September 15, 1929
DiedNovember 2, 2005(2005-11-02) (aged 76)
CitizenshipAmerican
Alma materUniversity of London (BSc, PhD)
AwardsAmundson Award (ISCRE, 1998)
Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (1992)
Guggenheim Fellowship (1971)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematical modeling,
Control theory,
Process optimization,
Chemical reaction engineering,
Catalysis

Rutherford "Gus" Aris (September 15, 1929 – November 2, 2005) was a chemical engineer, control theorist, applied mathematician, and a regents professor emeritus of chemical engineering at the University of Minnesota (1958–2005).