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Fung, Y. C. (Yuan-cheng), 1919-2019

LC control no.n 78095531
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Personal name headingFung, Y. C. (Yuan-cheng), 1919-2019
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Variant(s)Fung, Yuan-cheng, 1919-
Fung, Y. C. (Yuan-cheng), 1919-
Fung, Bertram, 1919-2019
Fung, Yuan-cheng, 1919-2019
Fung, Yuang-Cheng, 1919-2019
Fung, Bert, 1919-2019
Feng, Yüan-chen, 1919-2019
Feng, Yuanzhen, 1919-2019
冯元桢, 1919-2019
馮元楨, 1919-2019
Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeLa Jolla (San Diego, Calif.)
Birth date1919-09-15
Death date2019-12-15
Place of birthChangzhou (Jiangsu Sheng, China)
Place of deathSan Diego (Calif.)
Field of activityBioengineering Tissue engineering Biomechanics
AffiliationUniversity of California, San Diego
Profession or occupationCollege teachers
Special noteMachine-derived non-Latin script reference project.
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Non-Latin script references reviewed in NACO CJK Funnel References Project.
Found inHis Elastostatic and aerolastic problems ... 1948.
His Biodynamics, c1983: CIP t.p. (Yuang-Cheng Fung) t.p. verso (prof. of bioengineering and applied mechanics, Univ. of Calif., La Jolla, CA)
Tissue engineering, 1988: CIP t.p. (Yuan-Chen Bert Fung, Dept. of AMES/Bioengr., Univ. of Calif. at San Diego, La Jolla, Calif.) pref. (Bert Fung)
UC San Diego news center, Jan. 2, 2020: obituary dated Dec. 20, 2019 (Yuan-Cheng "Bert" Fung, known as "the father of biomechanics" and one of the founders of the discipline of bioengineering at the University of California San Diego, passed away Dec. 15, 2019 of natural causes. He was 100; Fung joined UC San Diego in 1966; Fung moved to California from China in 1946)
   <https://ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/pressrelease/obituary-y.c-bert-fung>
Wikipedia, Jan. 2, 2020 (Yuan-Cheng "Bert" Fung; 馮元楨 = Feng Yuanzhen (September 15, 1919 - December 15, 2019) was an American bioengineer. He is regarded as a founding figure of bioengineering, tissue engineering, and the "Founder of Modern Biomechanics"; born 15 Sept. 1919 in Changzhou, Jiangsu, China; died 15 Dec. 2019 in San Diego, Calif.; nationality: American; PhD from Caltech in 1948; Professor Emeritus and Research Engineer at the University of California San Diego)
Associated languageeng