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Abolhassan Astaneh-Asl

b. 1947

American academic

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About Abolhassan Astaneh-Asl

Born 1947. Abolhassan Astaneh-Asl is an American and Iranian academic.

Abolhassan Astaneh-Asl (; born 1947 in Tabriz) is an Iranian-American academic, structural engineer and professor at University of California, Berkeley. He was one of the leading structural engineers to investigate the collapse of the World Trade Center towers on the September 11 attacks.

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Important facts

Born
1947, Tabriz
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Academic
Nationality
United States, Iran
Education
Amirkabir University of Technology, University of Michigan
Employers
University of California, Berkeley

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Abolhassan Astaneh-Asl?

American academic

When was Abolhassan Astaneh-Asl born?

Abolhassan Astaneh-Asl was born in 1947 in Tabriz.

What is Abolhassan Astaneh-Asl's occupation?

Abolhassan Astaneh-Asl is an academic.

What nationality is Abolhassan Astaneh-Asl?

Abolhassan Astaneh-Asl is American and Iranian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Abolhassan Astaneh-Asl

· Wikidata: Q19864867

· DBpedia: Abolhassan Astaneh-Asl

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