Ivan

Ivan A. Getting

#13,164
Most Influential Person Now

American physicist and engineer

Ivan A. Getting's Academic­Influence.com Rankings

Ivan A. Getting
Engineering
#306
World Rank
#553
Historical Rank
#140
USA Rank
Electrical Engineering
#485
World Rank
#539
Historical Rank
#159
USA Rank
Applied Physics
#1745
World Rank
#1777
Historical Rank
#180
USA Rank
engineering Degrees
Ivan A. Getting
Physics
#1398
World Rank
#2163
Historical Rank
#608
USA Rank
physics Degrees
Download Badge
  • Engineering
  • Physics

Why Is Ivan A. Getting Influential?

(Suggest an Edit or Addition)

According to Wikipedia, Ivan Alexander Getting was an American physicist and electrical engineer, credited with the development of the Global Positioning System . He was the co-leader of the research group which developed the SCR-584, an automatic microwave tracking fire-control system, which enabled M9 Gun Director directed anti-aircraft guns to destroy a significant percentage of the German V-1 flying bombs launched against London late in the Second World War.

(See a Problem?)

Ivan A. Getting's Published Works

Number of citations in a given year to any of this author's works
Total number of citations to an author for the works they published in a given year. This highlights publication of the most important work(s) by the author
1940195019601970198019900255075100125150175200225250275300

Published Works

This paper list is powered by the following services:

Metadata from Crossref logo

Other Resources About Ivan A. Getting

What Schools Are Affiliated With Ivan A. Getting?

Ivan A. Getting is affiliated with the following schools: