Simon Ramo
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Simon Ramo was an American engineer, physicist, and business leader renowned as a pioneer of the aerospace and electronics industries and a key architect of the U.S. intercontinental ballistic missile program.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Simon Ramo canonical | 6 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
aerospace engineer
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business executive ⓘ engineer ⓘ human ⓘ physicist ⓘ systems engineer ⓘ |
| academicDegree |
PhD in physics
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bachelor's degree in electrical engineering ⓘ |
| authorOf |
Extraordinary Tennis for the Ordinary Player
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The Business of Science ⓘ The Systems Approach ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
AIAA Goddard Astronautics Award
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IEEE Founders Medal ⓘ National Medal of Science ⓘ Presidential Medal of Freedom ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1913-05-07 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2016-06-27 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
California Institute of Technology
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University of Utah ⓘ |
| employer |
General Electric
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Hughes Aircraft Company ⓘ Ramo-Wooldridge Corporation ⓘ TRW ⓘ
surface form:
TRW Inc.
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| ethnicGroup |
Jewish Americans
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surface form:
American Jews
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| familyName | Ramo ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
aerospace engineering
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electronics ⓘ missile technology ⓘ systems engineering ⓘ |
| fullName | Simon Ramo self-link ⓘ |
| givenName | Simon ⓘ |
| influenced | modern systems engineering practices ⓘ |
| knownFor |
co-founding TRW Inc.
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key role in the U.S. intercontinental ballistic missile program ⓘ pioneering work in the aerospace industry ⓘ pioneering work in the electronics industry ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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National Academy of Engineering ⓘ National Academy of Sciences ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | helped create the organizational model for large-scale defense projects ⓘ |
| notableWork |
contributions to systems engineering methodology
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leadership in development of intercontinental ballistic missiles ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Salt Lake City
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surface form:
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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| placeOfDeath |
Santa Monica
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surface form:
Santa Monica, California, United States
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| positionHeld |
chief scientist for the U.S. Air Force ballistic missile program
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co-founder of Ramo-Wooldridge Corporation ⓘ co-founder of TRW Inc. ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles
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surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
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