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Thomas A. Lipo (February 1, 1938 – May 8, 2020) was an American electrical engineer and a pioneer in the field of power electronics and electric machines.
Early life and education
He pursued his early education at Marquette University, where he earned both his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) and Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE) degrees. He then completed his Ph.D. at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1968.
Career and contributions
Lipo's career began with a decade-long stint at General Electric's Research and Development Center. In 1979, he joined the faculty at Purdue University. In 1981 he moved to the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
At University of Wisconsin-Madison, Lipo co-founded the Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium (WEMPEC) in 1981.
Awards and honors
Life Fellow of the IEEE
Member of the National Academy of Engineering
Member of the Royal Academy of Engineering
IEEE Medal in Power Engineering
Hilldale Award in Physical Sciences from UW-Madison
References
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- Baterai isi ulang
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- Sejarah Māori
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- Thomas A. Lipo
- Triumph of Saint Thomas Aquinas (Lipo Memmi)
- List of members of the National Academy of Engineering (Electric power and energy systems)
- IEEE Nikola Tesla Award
- Easter Island
- Lipodystrophy
- Ancient astronauts
- New Zealand
- Christianity in Sichuan
- Polynesia
