Eric Elsesser
By: Grace S. Kang, Christopher Arnold, and Robert Reitherman, interviewers
Contributors: Arnold, Christopher, 1925-; Reitherman, Robert, 1950-
Series: Connections, the EERI oral history series -- 18
Publisher: Earthquake Engineering Research Institute
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Oakland, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 89
ISBN-13: 9781932884470
Subjects: Civil engineers; Interviews; History; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant design
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Growing up in San Francisco; title: Studying at Stanford; title: Working for John Blume; title: Starting his own practice; title: Forell/Elsesser engineers; title: Engineering projects; title: Isolation and other seismic protection innovations; title: A philosophy of seismic design; title: Engineering education and research; title: Thoughts on historic architects and engineers; title: Collecting and appreciating art.