Fazlur Khan: References & Edit History
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Fazlur R. Khan’s life and work are discussed in depth in Mir M. Ali, Art of the Skyscraper: The Genius of Fazlur Khan (2001); and Yasmin Sabina Khan, Engineering Architecture: The Vision of Fazlur R. Khan (2004). A brief profile of Khan is included in Richard G. Weingardt, Engineering Legends: Great American Civil Engineers (2005).
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Anniversary information added. | Mar 30, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Mar 23, 2026 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Aug 09, 2024 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Aug 05, 2024 | ||
| Added headshot, modernized article, and fixed error about Khan's undergraduate college. | Jul 11, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 19, 2024 | ||
| Revised the location of the highway department for which he worked in his early career. Mentioned that he died of a heart attack in Saudi Arabia. | Apr 09, 2020 | ||
| New bibliography added. | Apr 22, 2014 | ||
| Added the title Engineering Legends, by Richard G. Weingardt, to the bibliography. |
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Apr 22, 2014 | |
| Add new Web site: Lehigh University - Biography of Fazlur R. Khan. | Apr 10, 2014 | ||
| Updated for name change from Sears Tower to Willis Tower. | Jul 17, 2009 | ||
| Media added. | Jul 13, 2007 | ||
| Article revised. | Mar 10, 2005 | ||
| Article revised. | Mar 06, 2003 | ||
| Article revised. | Feb 16, 2001 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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