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Mann, Robert Wellesley


MIT Class of 1950


2 (Mechanical Engineering) SB, 2 SM 1951; 2 ScD 1957

Senior Lecturer and Whitaker Professor Emeritus of Biomedical Engineering; Dynamic Analysis and Control Laboratory: Research Engineer 1951-1953 Department of Mechanical Engineering: Faculty 1953-1990; Emeritus 1991- Head of Biomechanics Laboratory 1972- .

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conference banquet April 1972 [RWM 029]

Electrical power unit for the Sparrow I Missile. Developed by Robert W. Mann [ME_0356]

Experiments taken in Great Court to demonstrate the use of the Pathfinder. A device which can tell a blind person when he is approaching solid objects under the auspices of Prof. Mann and John Dupress. [ME_0301]

L-R Everett Baker, Robert Mann, James Killian, welcoming freshmen 1949 [RWM 009]

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model built by Robert W. Mann as a child [RWM 019]

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Robert W. Mann receiving Bronze Beaver award, 1975 [RWM 030]

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Transfer of MIT Class Ring from Robert W. Mann of Bellerose, NY, left, president of the graduating class, to Arthur Wassermann of Brooklyn, president of the class of 1951 [RWM 010]

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