David P. Billington, whose scholarship found elegance and beauty in practical works of engineering, died in Los Angeles on March 25. He was 90. Billington, the Gordon Y.S. Wu Professor of Engineering, ...

On March 25, 2018, David P. Billington, Gordon Y. S. Wu Professor of Engineering Emeritus of Princeton University, died in Los Angeles at the age of 90. Born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, David grew up ...

David Billington, a Princeton professor of civil and environmental engineering, has received the 2008 Distinguished Award of Merit from the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC). Billington ...

David Billington, a professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, has been named the 2005 Walter L. Robb Engineering Education Senior Fellow by the National Academy of ...

The lofty wingspan of its title might suggest a lavishly-illustrated, 10,000-page exposition on planes, trains, automobiles and skyscrapers; it's to this book's credit that it isn't. Written by an ...