Ralph O. Meyer is a physicist with extensive publications in the fields of telecommunications and nuclear power safety. He has a PhD from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a Phi Beta Kappa key from the University of Kentucky. He is the author of Old-Time Telephones and coauthor of Henry Dreyfuss: Designing for People. Russell A. Flinchum is an associate professor of industrial design at North Carolina State University. He has a PhD from the Graduate Center of the City University of New York and a Phi Beta Kappa key from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is the author of Henry Dreyfuss, Industrial Designer: The Man in the Brown Suit and American Design, and coauthor of Henry Dreyfuss: Designing for People.
