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IN MEMORIAM
WILLIAM FRANK HELWIG
William Frank Helwig, onetime associate
professor of electrical engineering, was born on October 4, 1897, in
Konin, Russia. He earned a bachelor's degree from the University of
Minnesota in 1923 and a master's degree from The University of Texas
at Austin in 1928.
Professor Helwig was an instructor at
the University from 1925 to 1928. He resigned in 1928 to assume a faculty
position at Texas Tech University. He returned to UT Austin in 1946
and taught until 1964.
Professor Helwig was a member of the
American Institute of Electrical Engineers and the Texas Academy of
Science.
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John R. Durbin, Secretary
The General Faculty
Biographical sketch prepared by Teresa Palomo Acosta
and posted on the Faculty Council web site on February 21, 2001.
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