George A. Moore, Metallurgist At Bureau of Standards, Dies From: The Washington Post | Date: December 31, 1992 | Copyright 1992 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information

George Andrew Moore, 79, a retired metallurgist at the National Bureau of Standards and an authority in the field of stereology, which is the computer analysis of images of metals, died of a heart attack Dec. 27 at Suburban Hospital.

A resident of Rockville, Dr. Moore was born in New York City. He graduated from Union College. He received a master's degree in metallurgical engineering from Harvard University and a doctorate in chemistry and metallurgy from Princeton University.