William Littell Everitt
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William Littell Everitt (1900 - ) was an American educator and founding member of the National Academy of Engineering.
Everitt was educated in electrical engineering and physics at Cornell University and Ohio State University, from which he received his Ph.D. in 1933 under Prof. Frederick Blake. His dissertation was entitled The Calculation and Design of Alternating Current Networks Employing Triodes Operating During a Portion of a Cycle. He taught at the University of Michigan, Ohio State University (1930s), and at the University of Illinois from 1945 onwards where he eventually served as Dean of the College of Engineering. His textbook Communications Engineering, first published in 1932, was a classic in the field.
[edit] Selected works
- Communication engineering, 1st ed., New York London, McGraw-Hill, 1932.
