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October 2, 2008, 08:33 AM
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Fazlur Rahman Khan
Did not see his name mentioned
Fazlur Rahman Khan
(
Bengali
: ফজলুর রহমান খান
Fozlur Rôhman Khan
) (
April 3
,
1929
-
March 27
,
1982
), born in
Dhaka
,
Bengal
(now
Bangladesh
), was a
Bangladeshi American
structural engineer
. He is regarded as the "
Einstein
of
structural engineering
" and considered "the greatest structural engineer of the second half of the 20th century" for his constructions of the
Sears Tower
and
John Hancock Center
, and for his
designs of structural systems
that remain fundamental to all
high-rise
skyscrapers
, including the
tube structure
, X-bracing and
sky lobby
designs.
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