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Henry G. Booker (December 14, 1910 – November 1, 1988) was an American physicist and engineer. Booker was a member of the National Academy of Sciences.〔(National Academies Press, Henry G. Booker )〕 He was head of panel on stratospheric pollution.〔(Stratojet Study Finds Risk of Cancer, by HAROLD M. SCHMECK Jr.,April 01, 1975 )〕 He was a head of the Maths Group at Worth focused on radio propagation.〔(Purbeck Radar, Biography ~ Prof Henry G Booker )〕 He headed theoretical research at the Telecommunications Research Establishment in England during World War II.〔 He was director of the Cornell University’s School of Electrical Engineering, and the founder of Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at University of California, San Diego.〔(Online Archive of California, Henry G. Booker Papers )〕 The New York Times called Booker "worldwide authority on radio wave propagation",〔(New York Times:New Radio Signal Method Opens Door to Global Video; HOW NEW METHOD OF RADIO PROPAGATION WORKS RADIO SIGNAL SENT BY A NEW METHOD,by JACK GOULD, April 30, 1952 )〕 as well as "one of the world's foremost authorities on the propagation of electric waves"〔(New York Times:British Scientist Named A Professor at Cornell, November 29, 1948, )〕 == Awards and Distinctions == * 1934 Allen Scholarship, Cambridge University〔 * 1935 Smith Prize, Cambridge University〔 * 1947 Duddell Premium, Institution of Electrical Engineers〔 * 1948 Kelvin Premium, Institution of Electrical Engineers〔 * 1953 Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers〔 * 1954 Guggenheim Fellowship〔 * 1960 Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 1960〔 * 1970 50th Anniversary Medal, American Meteorological Society〔 * 1981 Honorary professor, Wuhan University, Hubei, China〔 * 1984 Centennial Medal, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Henry G. Booker」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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