Robert Henry Thurston

Syntynyt: 1839

kuolema: 1903

Elämäkerta:

Robert Henry Thurston was an American engineer and the first Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology. He was assistant professor at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis and a published specialist on iron and steel as well as steam engines. In 1871, he was appointed the first professor of mechanical engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology.