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John George Trump (August 21, 1907 – February 21, 1985) was an American electrical engineer, inventor and physicist. A professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) from 1936 to 1973, he was a recipient of the National Medal of Science and a member of the National Academy of Engineering .
Jun 13, 2018 · The uncle in question, Prof John Trump, passed away in 1985 - but who was he? What did Trump say? Mr Trump fielded reporters' questions on Tuesday afternoon in Singapore after his meeting with...
Apr 8, 2016 · The scientist operating the device was John G. Trump, a professor of engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Trump was working the controls and explaining how high-speed...
A profile of John Trump, Donald’s accomplished scientist uncle. 7 September 2016. The MIT professor made his mark on high-voltage generators, World War II radars, and cancer therapy. His cerebral, collaborative approach to his work stands in striking contrast to his nephew’s brash presidential campaign. William Thomas.
Oct 19, 2018 · A profile of John Trump, Donald’s oft-mentioned scientist uncle. 19 October 2018. The president’s uncle was an MIT physicist and engineer who made his mark in the development of high-voltage generators, World War II radar, and cancer therapies. William Thomas.
Occupation. Pioneer in the use of high-voltage energy; Department of Electrical Engineering: Research Associate 1933-1936; Faculty 1936-1980; Professor Emeritus and Senior Lecturer 1980-1985; Director, High Voltage Research Laboratory 1952-1980; Radiation Laboratory: Head of Field Service 1942-1945.
Feb 15, 2019 · During World War II, Dr. Trump devoted his entire attention to vital war projects. In 1940, he became technical aide to Dr. K. T. Compton, then president of MIT and chairman of the radar division of the newly created National Defense Research Committee.
