Ernst Henry Krause
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Dr Ernst H. Krause (1913 – 23 August 1989 in Newport Beach, CA) was an American nuclear physicist and aerospace executive. He participated in early radar and rocketry research.
[edit] Selected publications
- The Sensitized Fluorescence of Potassium (PhD thesis, U. Wisconsin at Madison, 1938) [1]
- Cosmic Radiation Above 40 Miles, Physical Review 70,223 (1946) [2]
- Additional Cosmic-Ray Measurements with the V-2 Rocket, Physical Review 70,776 (1946) [3]
- Further Cosmic-Ray Experiments above the Atmosphere, Physical Review 71,918 (1947) [4]
- V-2 Cloud-Chamber Observation of a Multiply Charged Primary Cosmic Ray, Physical Review 75,524 (1949) [5]
[edit] Selected patents
- U.S. Patent 2538017 : Modulation-on-pulse control systems
- U.S. Patent 2567944 : Pulse group selectors
- U.S. Patent 2568750 : Discriminator circuits
- U.S. Patent 2610793 : Electric counting and integration system
- U.S. Patent 2679041 : Remote echo ranging system
- U.S. Patent 4005818 : Pulse signaling system
- U.S. Patent 4163872 : Secret pulse signaling system
[edit] External links
- Oral history interview from the AIP Center for History of Physics (1983) [6]
- NASA history of rocketry: Chapters 1 [7] and 3 [8]
- James van Allen's notes on the history of rocketry (U. Iowa) [9]
- Obituary from the New York Times [10]