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George Housner designed earthquake-proof structures

LOS ANGELES — George Housner, who pioneered the modern field of earthquake engineering, developing the most complete mathematical system to analyze the effects of ground-shaking on structures, has died. He was 97.

Housner, the Braun Professor of Engineering, emeritus, at the California....

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