Ven Te Chow

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Chinese-American person academic author civil engineer hydrologist

Ven Te Chow was a prominent Chinese-American hydrologist and civil engineer renowned for his foundational contributions to modern hydrology and water resources engineering.

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instanceOf Chinese-American person ⓘ
academic ⓘ
author ⓘ
civil engineer ⓘ
hydrologist ⓘ
academicDiscipline civil engineering ⓘ
hydrology ⓘ
academicRank full professor ⓘ
awardReceived International Water Resources Association awards ⓘ
J.C. Stevens Award ⓘ
birthDate 1919-08-07 ⓘ
citizenshipStatus immigrant to the United States from China ⓘ
contributedTo advancement of open-channel flow theory ⓘ
development of hydrologic design methods for flood control ⓘ
integration of hydrology and water resources planning ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship China ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
deathDate 1981-07-30 ⓘ
educatedAt National Chiao Tung University ⓘ
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign ⓘ
employer University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign ⓘ
ethnicGroup Chinese ⓘ
familyName Chow ⓘ
fieldOfWork civil engineering ⓘ
hydrology ⓘ
water resources engineering ⓘ
genre engineering textbook ⓘ
scientific literature ⓘ
givenName Ven Te ⓘ
hasAcademicAdvisor Theodore R. Camp NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced design methods for hydraulic structures ⓘ
modern hydrologic modeling practices ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Chinese ⓘ
English ⓘ
memberOf American Geophysical Union ⓘ
American Society of Civil Engineers ⓘ
name Ven Te Chow self-link ⓘ
notableFor development of water resources engineering as a discipline ⓘ
foundational contributions to modern hydrology ⓘ
notableWork Handbook of Applied Hydrology ⓘ
Open-Channel Hydraulics ⓘ
occupation professor ⓘ
positionHeld professor of civil engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign ⓘ
researchInterest open-channel hydraulics ⓘ
surface water hydrology ⓘ
water resources systems planning ⓘ
workLocation Urbana, Illinois, United States ⓘ
surface form: Urbana, Illinois

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