Frederik H. Kreuger
Dutch engineer and academic author
Born
May 14th, 1928
97 years ago
Died
2015
10 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Netherlands
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An engineer and author contributed to the field of engineering through academic works and publications. Focused on systems theory and control engineering, made significant contributions that influenced both academic and practical applications. Held a position at a prestigious university, mentoring students and engaging in research projects. Published several influential papers and books, shaping the understanding of various engineering concepts.
Published influential works on systems theory
Contributed to control engineering research
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