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John H Lienhard

John H. Lienhard is M.D. Anderson Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering and of History at the University of Houston. He is the author and host of "The Engines of Our Ingenuity," a daily radio essay on invention and creativity heard nationally on Public Radio and internationally on the Armed Forces Network. He is also the author of the book The Engines of Our Ingenuity: An Engineer Looks at Technology and Culture.

Personality Profile For John H Lienhard

The following is a personality profile of John H Lienhard based on his work.

John H Lienhard is inner-directed, tranquil and rational.

He is calm-seeking, he prefers activities that are quiet, calm, and safe. He is self-controlled as well: he has control over his desires, which are not particularly intense. But, John H Lienhard is also calm under pressure: he handles unexpected events calmly and effectively.

More than most people, his choices are driven by a desire for prestige.

Considers helping others to guide a large part of what he does: he thinks it is important to take care of the people around him. He is also relatively unconcerned with tradition: he cares more about making his own path than following what others have done.


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