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Leonard L. Northrup Jr. : ウィキペディア英語版 | Leonard L. Northrup Jr.
Leonard "Lynn" L. Northrup Jr. (born March 18, 1918 in Houston, Texas) is a pioneer of the commercialization of solar thermal energy in the United States. Influenced by the work of Professor John Yellott, Dr. Maria Telkes and Harry Tabor, Northrup's company designed, patented, developed and manufactured some of the first commercial solar water heaters, solar concentrators, solar-powered air conditioning systems, solar power towers and photovoltaic thermal hybrid systems in the United States. The company he founded became part of ARCO Solar, which in turn became BP Solar, which became the largest solar energy company in the world. Northrup is a prolific inventor with 14 US patents. ==Early life, education, academia, and military service== Lynn Northrup Jr., a fourth generation Texan, is the son of L. L. Northrup Sr., an inventor in his own right, and Dolly McKaskle Northrup, a retail entrepreneur, both members of pioneer Texas families. He was educated at Woodrow Wilson High School in Dallas, Texas, and received a BA from Southern Methodist University, a MS from the University of Denver, and an Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School. Northrup served as a Captain the United States Army Corps of Engineers during and shortly after World War II.
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