Raphael Haftka

Raphael T. Haftka
רפאל האפטקה
Born	(1944-02-22) February 22, 1944 (age 80) Tel Aviv, Israel
Died	August 16, 2020(2020-08-16) (aged 76)
Alma mater	Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, University of California, San Diego
Awards	Elected Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Scientific career
Fields	Engineering
Institutions	University of Florida

Raphael T. Haftka (Hebrew : רפאל האפטקה; February 22, 1944 – August 16, 2020) was an American engineer, a Distinguished Professor at University of Florida and an Elected Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Raphael T. Haftka was born on February 22, 1944, in Tel-Aviv, Israel. He earned his B.Sc. in Aeronautical Engineering in 1965 and his M.Sc. in 1968 from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. In 1971, he received his Ph.D. from the Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Sciences at the University of California, San Diego.

References

1. "Distinguished Professors". ufl.edu. Retrieved May 12, 2017.
2. "Raphael Haftka". ufl.edu. Retrieved May 12, 2017.
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4. "Professor Raphael (Rafi) T. Haftka (1944–2020)". Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization. 62 (4). Springer: 1595–1596. 2020. doi:10.1007/s00158-020-02737-7. S2CID   243068331 . Retrieved September 9, 2020.