A Biographical Dictionary of Civil Engineers in Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1

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Covers the years 1500-1830

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Alec Skempton

Sir Alec Skempton (4 June 1914 - 9 August 2001) was a leader in and founding father of soil mechanics. As a founding member of the Institution of Civil Engineers' Soil Mechanics and Foundations committees he studied at City and Guilds College London and established the Soil Mechanics course at...

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