Morris E. Fine, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetMorris E. Fine
American academic
Date of Birth: 12-Apr-1918
Date of Death: 30-Sep-2015
Profession: engineer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Morris E. Fine
- Morris Eugene Fine (April 12, 1918 – September 30, 2015) was Professor Emeritus of Materials Science and Engineering in Service and Member of the Graduate Faculty at Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois.
- A member of Northwestern’s faculty for over 60 years since 1954, he was co-founder of the world’s first department of materials science in that university.
- He is particularly known for his contributions to the field of physical metallurgy, and his 1964 book "Introduction to Phase Transformations in Condensed Systems" is a classical text in the field.
- He was born in Jamestown, North Dakota and died in 2015 at the age of 97.
- His funeral was held at Temple Emanuel Sinai in Worcester, Massachusetts on October 7, 2015.
Read more at Wikipedia