About Per K. Enge
Lived 1953 – 2018 (aged 64). Per K. Enge was a Norwegian engineer.
Per Kristian Enge (29 October 1953 – 22 April 2018) was a Norwegian-American engineer.
He earned a master's degree and doctorate in engineering from the University of Illinois. Enge then began teaching at Worcester Polytechnic Institute before joining the Stanford GPS Lab. He taught at Stanford as the Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers and Sequoia Capital Professor of Engineering, and later assumed the Vance D. and Arlene C. Coffman Professorship. Enge was named a fellow of the IEEE. The National Academy of Engineering granted Enge membership in 2005 "for leadership in the development of augmentations to marine and aviation global positioning systems that have become worldwide standards." He resided in Mountain View, California, where he died on 22 April 2018, aged 64.
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Who was Per K. Enge?
American engineer
When was Per K. Enge born?
Per K. Enge was born on 29 October 1953 in Bergen.
When did Per K. Enge die?
Per K. Enge died on 22 April 2018 in Mountain View.
What was Per K. Enge's occupation?
Per K. Enge was an engineer.
What nationality was Per K. Enge?
Per K. Enge was Norwegian.
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