George Raczkowski
Engineer, educator
Born Mar. 25, 1935, Mszano, Poland; came to U.S., 1966; son of Zygmunt and Marta (Gnacinska); married Christine (Szylman); children: Margaret, Jennifer.
Education: Master of Engineering, 1958, Ph.D., 1966, Technical University of Gdansk (Poland).
Career: faculty, Technical University of Gdansk, 1958-66, Milwaukee School of Engineering (WI), 1966-69, California State University, Fullerton, 1969-71; prof., College of Engineering, Texas A & M University, College Station, 1971 -.
Author: Dynamics of Machinery, 1981; co-author, 7 books on graphics, 1971-77; numerous publications on computer aided design and teaching mechanical engineering.
Member of: American Association of University Professors (AAUP); American Society for Engineering Education; American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).
Languages: Polish, English, German, Russian.
Hobbies: chess, bridge.
Home: 1103 Guadalupe, College Station, TX 77840.
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation,
New York, NY, 1996.