About Walter Masing
Lived 1915 – 2004 (aged 88). Walter Masing was a German physicist.
Walter Masing (22 June 1915 in Petrograd – 29 March 2004 in Erbach) was a German physicist and honorary president of the German Association for Quality. He promoted and sponsored the development of industrial quality management in Germany, and wrote the Handbook of Quality Assurance which became the standard work in the industry, in Germany. The Walter E. Masing book prize is awarded annually to recognise the most noteworthy book in the discipline of quality management
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Who was Walter Masing?
German physicist (1915-2004)
When was Walter Masing born?
Walter Masing was born on 9 June 1915 in Saint Petersburg.
When did Walter Masing die?
Walter Masing died on 29 March 2004 in Erbach.
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Walter Masing was a physicist.
What nationality was Walter Masing?
Walter Masing was German.
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