Gerson, N. C.

  1. Gerson, N. C.
  2. Detailed View

Name Entries

Information

person

Name Entries *

Gerson, N. C.

Computed Name Heading

Name Components

Name :

Gerson, N. C.


Cite

Gerson, N. C., 1915-....

Computed Name Heading

Name Components

Name :

Gerson, N. C., 1915-....


Cite

Gerson, Nathaniel Charles

Computed Name Heading

Name Components

Name :

Gerson, Nathaniel Charles


Cite

Genders

Exist Dates

Exist Dates - Date Range

1915-10-15

1915-10-15

Birth

Show Fuzzy Range Fields

Cite

Biographical History

Research physicist. Full name: Nathaniel Charles Gerson; born 1915.

From the description of N.C. Gerson papers, 1928-1998 (bulk 1950-1970). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70984065

Research physicist. Secretary of the U. S. National Committee of the International Geophysical Year, 1957-1958.

From the description of Oral history interview with Nathaniel C. Gerson, 2001 April 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78354818

Biographical Note

1915, Oct. 15 Born, Boston, Mass. 1938 1946 Technical Investigations Section, United States Weather Bureau 1944 B.S., physics, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, P.R. 1945 Married Sareen R. Epstein 1946 1948 Assistant, LF Loran Evaluation, Watson Laboratories, United States Army Air Force, Ft. Monmouth, N.J. 1948 M.S., physics, New York University, New York, N.Y. 1948 1951 Chairman, Tropospheric Propagation Committee, United States Air Force Member, Ionospheric Propagation Committee, United States Air Force 1948 1955 Chief, Ionospheric Physics Laboratory, Air Force Cambridge Research Center, United States Air Force, Cambridge, Mass. 1949 1952 Member, United States Civil Service Commission 1952 Member, United States Air Force Committee to evaluate Alaskan Radar Defenses 1953 1955 Chairman, first two Antarctic committees, United States National Committee for the International Geophysical Year 1953 1957 Secretary, National Committee for the International Geophysical Year Secretary, Executive Committee, National Committee for the International Geophysical Year 1954 1955 Assigned by American Geophysical Union to negotiate with Merle Tuve for transfer of Journal of Geophysical Research from the Carnegie Institution, Washington, D.C., to American Geophysical Union 1954 1958 Member, Ionospheric Panel, National Committee for the International Geophysical Year Member, Rocket and Space Panel, National Committee for the International Geophysical Year 1955 1958 Vice-chairman, Arctic Committee, National Committee for the International Geophysical Year Chairman, Advertising Committee, American Geophysical Union 1956 Consultant, Department of Defense, Washington, D.C. Consultant, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C. 1956 2001 Senior scientist, National Security Agency 1959 1960 Consultant, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Lexington, Mass. 1960 1965 Advanced Research Projects Agency, Washington, D.C. 1965 1968 Staff scientist, Mitre Corp., Bedford, Mass. 1966 1969 Consultant, Syracuse University Research Corp., Syracuse, N.Y. 1968 1970 Staff scientist, Syracuse University Research Corp., Syracuse, N.Y. Consultant, Mitre Corp., Bedford, Mass. 2002, Jan. 11 Died, Millersville, Md. From the guide to the N. C. Gerson Papers, 1928-1998, (bulk 1950-1970), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

eng

Latn


Cite

External Related CPF

https://viaf.org/viaf/49088866


Cite

https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr92006391


Cite

https://id.loc.gov/authorities/nr92006391


Cite

Other Entity IDs (Same As)

Sources

Loading ...

Resource Relations

Loading ...

Internal CPF Relations

Loading ...

Languages Used

Subjects

Airglow


Cite

Artificial satellites in ionospheric research


Cite

Atmosphere, Upper


Cite

Auroras


Cite

Ballistics


Cite

Cosmic rays


Cite

Geomagnetism


Cite

Geophysics


Cite

Geophysics


Cite

Glaciology


Cite

Gravity


Cite

International Geophysical Year, 1957-1958


Cite

Loran


Cite

Meteorology


Cite

Oceanography


Cite

Polar regions


Cite

Radio wave propagation


Cite

Rockets (Aeronautics)


Cite

Science


Cite

Science


Cite

Science


Cite

Science


Cite

Scientific expeditions


Cite

Scientific expeditions


Cite

Scientific expeditions


Cite

Seismology


Cite

Solar activity


Cite

Nationalities

Activities

Occupations

Physicists


Cite

Physicists


Cite

Legal Statuses

Places

United States

as recorded (not vetted)


View GeoPlace

AssociatedPlace


Cite

Soviet Union

as recorded (not vetted)


View GeoPlace

AssociatedPlace


Cite

Antarctica

as recorded (not vetted)


View GeoPlace

AssociatedPlace


Cite

Arctic regions

as recorded (not vetted)


View GeoPlace

AssociatedPlace


Cite

Convention Declarations

<conventionDeclaration><citation>VIAF</citation></conventionDeclaration>


Cite

General Contexts

Structure or Genealogies

Mandates

Options

Information
Collection Locations Basic View Revision History Source Summary
Visualizations
Connection Graph Radial Graph
Export As
JSON EAC-CPF XML

Identity Constellation Identifier(s)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ht3v1p

w6ht3v1p

32055630