Q&A: Francis J Madden

摘要

Francis J Madden is one of a team of five engineers who received the prestigious Charles Stark Draper Prize (www.draper.com) from the NAE (National Academy of Engineering, www.nae.edu) on Feb 21, 2005, for its work on the Corona project The goal of the NAE is "to honor those who have contributed to the advancement of engineering and to improve public understanding of the importance of engineering and technology". For more technical details on Corona, go to the Web version of this article at www.edn.com/050609p1.