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Name: Tung-Yen Lin
Years: 1912 - 2003
Title: Structural Engineer
Major Achievements:

Best known as a pioneer in the theory and design of prestressed concrete structure.
Links:

  SF Gate: TUNG-YEN LIN, 1912-2003 An influential 'visionary' dies Renowned engineer helped shape Bay Area and the world

  ENR: Engineer Legend T.Y. Lin Dead at 91

  UC Berkeley: .Y. Lin, world renowned structural engineer, dies at age 91

  UC Berkeley: Professor emeritus T.Y. Lin, innovative structural engineer, dies at 91

  UC Berkeley: 1946: Tung-Yen Lin (CE '33) returns to UC Berkeley where he pioneers the use of prestressed concrete and proposes a bridge across Gibraltar

  UC Berkeley: Structural Engineer T.Y. Lin Is Alumnus of the Year

  University of Buffalo: World-Renowned Bridge Designer T.Y. Lin to Speak In Buffalo

  SCEF: Tung-Yen Lin

  Wikipedia - Tung-Yen Lin