Nayfeh, Ali Hasan
NAYFEH, Ali Hasan
NAYFEH, Ali Hasan. American (born Jordan), b. 1933. Genres: Engineering. Career: Heliodyne Corp., Westwood, CA, principal researcher, 1964-68; Aerotherm Corp., Mount View, CA, principal researcher, 1968-71; Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, professor of engineering science and mechanics, 1971-. Yarmouk University, founder of College of Engineering and dean of engineering, 1980-84. Publications: Perturbation Methods, 1973; (with D.T. Mook) Nonlinear Oscillations, 1979; Introduction to Perturbation Techniques, 1981; Problems in Perturbation, 1985; Method of Normal Forms, 1993; (with B. Balachandran) Applied Nonlinear Dynamics, 1995; (with C-M. Chin) Perturbation Methods with Mathematica, 1999; (with C-M. Chin) Perturbation Methods with Maple, 1999; Nonlinear Interactions, 2000; (with P.F. Pai) Linear and Nonlinear Structural Mechanics, 2000. Contributor to scientific books and professional journals. Editor of a book series on nonlinear science. Address: Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics, MC 0219, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]