A. David Wunsch Biography

A. David Wunsch

Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Massachusetts Lowell

email: David_Wunsch@uml.edu

Office: Olney 102 E
Phone: 978 934 3306

EDUCATION

BEE: Cornell University - 1961
S.M: Harvard University - 1962
Ph.D: Harvard University - 1969

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Teaching Fellow, Harvard University, Fall 1962
Faculty, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Lowell Tech, U. Lowell, UMass Lowell, 1969-present
Lecturer, Electrical Engineering, Tufts University, 2005-2009
Professor Emeritus Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Massachusetts Lowell

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Antennas, antennas in plasma, wire antennas and slot antennas

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Book Review Editor IEEE Technology and Society Magazine
Visiting Scholar Hanscom Air Force Base
Visiting Scholar Harvard University
Visiting Scholar Tufts University

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Book : Complex Variables with Applications. 3rd edition. Addison Wesley Publishers, 2005

For corrections to the book:

http://faculty.uml.edu/awunsch/wunsch_complex_variables/index.htm
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A MATLAB COMPANION TO COMPLEX VARIABLES.

Book Reviews:

Review of Understanding Me by Marshall McLuhan, IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, vol 25, number 4, winter 2006
Review of The Human Built World by Thomas Hughes, IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, volume 25, number 2, summer 2006
Review of History of Wireless by T. Sarkar, R. Mailloux, A. Oliner, M. Salazar-Palma, D.L. Sengupta, in Antenna, Newsletter of the Mercurians, Soc. for the History of Technology. Web link: http://home.earthlink.net/~abutrica/ANTENNA/2006 Spring Issue Complete.pdf
Review of The Digital Sublime: Myth Power and Cyberspace by Vincent Mosco, IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, vol 27, number 5, fall 2008
Review of Engineering Communism: How Two Americans Spied for Stalin and Founded the Soviet Silicon Valley by Stephen Usdin, IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, vol 27, number 5, Fall 2008
Review of Radio and the Jews:The Untold Story of How Radio Influenced America's Image of Jews, 1920s-1950s. New York: Book Hunter Press, Journal of Radio and Audio Media, vol. 16, number 2, November 2009
Technology and Society: Building our Sociotechnical Future, IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, spring 2010, pages 4-8
The Design Culture Reader, IEEE Technoloby and Society Magazine summer 2011, pages 7-8
Early FM Radio: Incremental Technology in Twentieth Century America, Journal of Radio and Audio Media, vol 18, 2011 pages 154-156
Sonic Persuasion: Reading Sound in the Recorded Age, Technology and Society Magazine, IEEE Summer 2012, volume 31, number 2
How the Hippies Saved Physics, IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, Summer 2013, vol 32, number 2
A Review of Selected Asymptotic Methods in Electromagnetic Theory , by G. Fikioris, et. al. Reviewed in the IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, vol. 56, no. 6. December 2014, pp. 178-9
A Review of User Unfriendly: Consumer Struggles with Personal Technologies From Clocks and Sewing Machines to Cars and Computers By Joseph J. Corn. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011, 272 pages.
IEEE Technology and Society magazine, Winter 2014

Technical papers:

Resolving a Paradox in the Teaching of Faraday's Law, IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, vol 49, number 1, Feb. 2007, pp. 192-200.
The Receiving Antenna: A Classroom Presentation, IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, vol 53, no. 4, Dec. 2011, pages 179-187

Historical Papers:

PERSONAL DETAILS

Married to Mary M. Morgan, two children

OUTSIDE INTERESTS

, Photography

My photostream
http://www.flickr.com/photos/10112499@N02/

PRESENT RESEARCH INTERESTS

Electromagnetic Theory, History of Technology

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