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William Nix is a renowned expert in the mechanical properties of materials, especially thin films and nanostructures. He has received many awards and honors, including membership in the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering.
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William D. Nix is a former professor of materials science and engineering at Stanford University, where he taught and researched on the mechanical properties of solids. He is also the namesake of the William D. Nix Lecture Series, which honors his contributions to the field.
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William D. Nix is a distinguished professor of materials science and engineering at Stanford University and a member of the National Academy of Sciences. He is a renowned scholar in the field of mechanical behavior of solids and has received many awards for his research, teaching, and service.
William Nix has been engaged in the study of mechanical properties of materials in both bulk and thin film form for over six decades. He is especially well-known for his later work showing that size matters in strength and plasticity of metals and that 'smaller is stronger'.
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William Nix. Lee Otterson Professor in the School of Engineering, Emeritus Materials Science and Engineering. Bio. BIO. I have been engaged in the study of mechanical properties of materials for nearly 50 years. My early work was on high temperature creep and fracture of metals,