Robert Henry Thurston

Urodzony: 1839

Śmierć: 1903

Biografia:

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.