Boyle, Thomas A.

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BOYLE, Thomas A.

BOYLE, Thomas A. American, b. 1922. Genres: Information science/Computers, Sciences, Education. Career: Fenn College (now Cleveland State University), Cleveland, OH, laboratory instructor in physics, 1942-43; U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD, instructor in marine engineering, 1945; Lafayette College, Easton, PA, instructor in mechanical engineering, 1947-49; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, instructor to assistant professor of mechanical engineering, 1949-56; Duke University, Durham, NC, associate professor of mechanical engineering, 1956-67; Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, associate professor to professor of engineering, 1967-88; retired, 1988. Also taught at Indiana University-Bloomington, South Georgia College, Francis Marion College, Horry-Georgetown Technical College, and Coastal Carolina College, 1989-95. J.G. Hoad and Associates, Ypsilanti, MI, staff engineer, 1966-67. Publications: Enough Fortran, 1974, 3rd ed., 1980; Fortran 77 PDQ, 1985, 2nd ed., 1989; Precursory Physical Science, 1997. Address: 226 Lander Dr., Conway, SC 29526, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]