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About the Author

Serope Kalpakjian is a professor emeritus of mechanical and materials
engineering at the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago. He is the author
of Mechanical Processing of Materials (Van Nostrand, 1967) and co-author of
Lubricants and Lubrication in Metalworking Operations (with E.S. Nachtman,
Dekker, 1985). Both of the first editions of his books Manufacturing Processes
for Engineering Materials (Addison-Wesley, 1984) and Manufacturing
Engineering and Technology (Addison Wesley, 1989) have received the
M. Eugene Merchant Manufacturing Textbook Award of SME. He has
conducted research in several areas in manufacturing processes, is the author
of numerous technical papers and articles in professional journals, handbooks,
and encyclopedias, and has edited several conference proceedings. He also has
been editor and co-editor of various technical journals and has served on the
editorial board of Encyclopedia Americana.

Professor Kalpakjian has received the Forging Industry Educational and
Research Foundation Best Paper Award (1966); the Excellence in Teaching
Award from the Illinois Institute of Technology (1970); the ASME Centennial
Medallion (1980); the SME International Education Award (1989); a Person of
the Millennium Award from IIT (1999); the Albert Easton White Outstanding
Teacher Award from ASM International (2000); and the SME Outstanding
Young Manufacturing Engineer Award for 2002 was named after him.
Professor Kalpakjian is a Life Fellow of ASME; Fellow of SME; Fellow and
Life Member of ASM International; Fellow Emeritus of The International
Academy for Production Engineering (CIRP); and is a past president and
founding member of the North American Manufacturing Research Institution/
SME. He is a high-honors graduate of Robert College (Istanbul), Harvard
University, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.