KNOTT, EUGENE F.
Eugene, age 82, of Custer, WA died Monday, June 2 at Silverado Senior Living. He was born in Chicago, IL on May 4, 1932 and raised in Ann Arbor, MI. He was the son of the late Fred Knott and Muriel French Knott. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Ralph Clayton Knott; and wife, Ruth Miller Knott. Eugene served his country in the U.S. Army from 1952-1954. He received his Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan in 1966 and pursued research in microwaves and radar at the University of Michigan, Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Texas at Austin and The Boeing Company in Seattle. Eugene authored and published Radar Cross Section Measurement in 1985. He co-authored the update, Radar Cross Section that was published in 1993. His research continues to provide a critical foundation in the industry and is often cited today as scientists further advance radar technology. Eugene retired from Boeing in 1992 and became proprietor of Tomorrow's Research, contributing to books, publications, and patents. In 1999, he was named a Life Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for contributions to the theory, reduction and measurement of radar cross section. Eugene was also innovative and hands-on outside of his professional pursuits. Among his many projects, he built an all-electric car in 1970, and two unique camper-trailers which the family used to enjoy vacations around the U.S. Eugene is survived by his brother, Karl Wikman of Gregory, MI; and children, Ralph Knott of Hartland, WI; Terri Craig (Michael) of Apex, NC; and Mark Knott of Custer, WA. He is also survived by two grandchildren; Christina Garabito (Ernesto) of Aurora, IL; and Greg Knott (Steffanie) of Mukwonago, WI; and two great grandchildren.The family will hold a private memorial in his honor. Ann Arbor News June 8, 2014
Eugene, age 82, of Custer, WA died Monday, June 2 at Silverado Senior Living. He was born in Chicago, IL on May 4, 1932 and raised in Ann Arbor, MI. He was the son of the late Fred Knott and Muriel French Knott. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Ralph Clayton Knott; and wife, Ruth Miller Knott. Eugene served his country in the U.S. Army from 1952-1954. He received his Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan in 1966 and pursued research in microwaves and radar at the University of Michigan, Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Texas at Austin and The Boeing Company in Seattle. Eugene authored and published Radar Cross Section Measurement in 1985. He co-authored the update, Radar Cross Section that was published in 1993. His research continues to provide a critical foundation in the industry and is often cited today as scientists further advance radar technology. Eugene retired from Boeing in 1992 and became proprietor of Tomorrow's Research, contributing to books, publications, and patents. In 1999, he was named a Life Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for contributions to the theory, reduction and measurement of radar cross section. Eugene was also innovative and hands-on outside of his professional pursuits. Among his many projects, he built an all-electric car in 1970, and two unique camper-trailers which the family used to enjoy vacations around the U.S. Eugene is survived by his brother, Karl Wikman of Gregory, MI; and children, Ralph Knott of Hartland, WI; Terri Craig (Michael) of Apex, NC; and Mark Knott of Custer, WA. He is also survived by two grandchildren; Christina Garabito (Ernesto) of Aurora, IL; and Greg Knott (Steffanie) of Mukwonago, WI; and two great grandchildren.The family will hold a private memorial in his honor. Ann Arbor News June 8, 2014
KNOTT, EUGENE F.
Eugene, age 82, of Custer, WA died Monday, June 2 at Silverado Senior Living. He was born in Chicago, IL on May 4, 1932 and raised in Ann Arbor, MI. He was the son of the late Fred Knott and Muriel French Knott. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Ralph Clayton Knott; and wife, Ruth Miller Knott. Eugene served his country in the U.S. Army from 1952-1954. He received his Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan in 1966 and pursued research in microwaves and radar at the University of Michigan, Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Texas at Austin and The Boeing Company in Seattle. Eugene authored and published Radar Cross Section Measurement in 1985. He co-authored the update, Radar Cross Section that was published in 1993. His research continues to provide a critical foundation in the industry and is often cited today as scientists further advance radar technology. Eugene retired from Boeing in 1992 and became proprietor of Tomorrow's Research, contributing to books, publications, and patents. In 1999, he was named a Life Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for contributions to the theory, reduction and measurement of radar cross section. Eugene was also innovative and hands-on outside of his professional pursuits. Among his many projects, he built an all-electric car in 1970, and two unique camper-trailers which the family used to enjoy vacations around the U.S. Eugene is survived by his brother, Karl Wikman of Gregory, MI; and children, Ralph Knott of Hartland, WI; Terri Craig (Michael) of Apex, NC; and Mark Knott of Custer, WA. He is also survived by two grandchildren; Christina Garabito (Ernesto) of Aurora, IL; and Greg Knott (Steffanie) of Mukwonago, WI; and two great grandchildren.The family will hold a private memorial in his honor. Ann Arbor News June 8, 2014
Eugene, age 82, of Custer, WA died Monday, June 2 at Silverado Senior Living. He was born in Chicago, IL on May 4, 1932 and raised in Ann Arbor, MI. He was the son of the late Fred Knott and Muriel French Knott. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Ralph Clayton Knott; and wife, Ruth Miller Knott. Eugene served his country in the U.S. Army from 1952-1954. He received his Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan in 1966 and pursued research in microwaves and radar at the University of Michigan, Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Texas at Austin and The Boeing Company in Seattle. Eugene authored and published Radar Cross Section Measurement in 1985. He co-authored the update, Radar Cross Section that was published in 1993. His research continues to provide a critical foundation in the industry and is often cited today as scientists further advance radar technology. Eugene retired from Boeing in 1992 and became proprietor of Tomorrow's Research, contributing to books, publications, and patents. In 1999, he was named a Life Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for contributions to the theory, reduction and measurement of radar cross section. Eugene was also innovative and hands-on outside of his professional pursuits. Among his many projects, he built an all-electric car in 1970, and two unique camper-trailers which the family used to enjoy vacations around the U.S. Eugene is survived by his brother, Karl Wikman of Gregory, MI; and children, Ralph Knott of Hartland, WI; Terri Craig (Michael) of Apex, NC; and Mark Knott of Custer, WA. He is also survived by two grandchildren; Christina Garabito (Ernesto) of Aurora, IL; and Greg Knott (Steffanie) of Mukwonago, WI; and two great grandchildren.The family will hold a private memorial in his honor. Ann Arbor News June 8, 2014
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