Madan ("Mark") Lal Ghai (1923-2013)

ID: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-1897]

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Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs

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Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-1897

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Summary

Madan ("Mark") Lal Ghai, Ph.D. (1923-2013), mechanical engineer, Dunham-Bush, Inc., who invented a solar-powered oven. At the time this photograph was taken, Ghai had immigrated from India to be Director of Research for Bush Manufacturing Company, and shortly thereafter, he joined the FlightPropulsion Department of the General Electric Company.

Subject

  • Ghai, Mark L
  • Dunham-Bush, Inc
  • General Electric Company Flight Propulsion Division

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-1897

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Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

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Topic

  • Solar ovens
  • Solar energy
  • Mechanical engineering

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-1897]

Physical description

Gelatin silver prints;

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