Tung-Yen Lin
Tung-Yen Lin | |
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| 林同棪 | |
The Memorial Statue of Tung-Yen Lin in the Xipu Campus of Southwest Jiaotong University | |
| Born | November 14, 1912 Fuzhou, China |
| Died | November 15, 2003 (aged 91) |
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| Occupation | Structural engineer |
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| Spouse | Margaret Kao Lin |
| Awards | National Medal of Science (1986) |
Tung-Yen Lin (Chinese: 林同棪; pinyin: Lín Tóngyán; November 14, 1912 – November 15, 2003) was a Chinese-American structural engineer who was the pioneer of standardizing the use of prestressed concrete.