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James Wallace Daily
Pages 22-25

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... Jim remained at Caltech as manager of the Hydraulic Machinery Laboratory and instructor in mechanical engineering. He married Sarah Atwood in 193S, and they had two children, John Wallace and Sarah Anne.
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... Earlier he had been made a fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, an honorary member of the Japan Society of Civil Engineers, and an honorary member of the International Association of Hydraulics Research. Jim was genuinely concerned with improving engineering education by insisting on sound science backgrounds.
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