William Kirby Linvill (August 8, 1919 – August 17, 1980) was an American electrical engineer.
He served as a professor at Stanford University from 1960 to 1980.
[1] He was the founder of the Institute in Engineering-Economic Systems at Stanford, which later became the Department of Engineering-Economic Systems, with Linvill as the first chair.
[1] His identical twin brother John was also a professor of electrical engineering at Stanford University.
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