The American Society of Mechanical Engineers has bestowed its 2001 Heat Transfer Memorial Award to Provost G.P. "Bud" Peterson.
Peterson was recognized by ASME for his contributions to phase-change heat transfer and pioneering technological investigations of microscale heat pipes.
The award will be presented to Peterson during the 2001 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, which is scheduled for November 11-16 in New York City.