William E. Gordon
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William E. Gordon's Degrees
- PhD Astronomy University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Physics University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, William Edwin Gordon was an electrical engineer, physicist and astronomer. He was referred to as the "father of the Arecibo Observatory". Biography William E. Gordon was an Electrical Engineer. He was born in Paterson, New Jersey, on January 8, 1918, and attended public schools in Totowa, New Jersey. Gordon worked his way through Montclair State Teachers College, graduating with a B.A. degree. Before World War II, he taught junior high schools in Mendham and Oradell, New Jersey.
William E. Gordon's Published Works
Published Works
- A Theory of Radio Scattering in the Troposphere (1950) (335)
- Incoherent Scattering of Radio Waves by Free Electrons with Applications to Space Exploration by Radar (1958) (214)
- High frequency induced enhancements of the incoherent scatter spectrum at Arecibo (1972) (140)
- Arecibo heating experiments (1974) (103)
- Mesospheric winds and waves over Jicamarca on May 23–24, 1974 (1979) (83)
- Ionospheric heating at Arecibo: First tests (1971) (63)
- Radio Scattering in the Troposphere (1955) (59)
- The temporal evolution of 3‐m striations in the modified ionosphere (1985) (52)
- Gaseous Detonation. I. Initiation of Detonation (1951) (48)
- A review of radar studies of the middle atmosphere (1980) (47)
- Radar spectrographic estimates of ionic composition from 225 to 1400 kilometers for solar minimum winter and summer conditions (1966) (35)
- Limit and spin effects in hydrogen-oxygen detonations (1958) (30)
- Arecibo Ionospheric Observatory: Studies of the upper atmosphere and planets are made with the aid of a huge reflector in Puerto Rico. (1964) (29)
- Data analysis for acid-base titration of an unknown solution (1982) (25)
- Convergent functional groups provide a measure of stereoelectronic effects at carboxyl oxygen. (1986) (23)
- The excitation of plasma lines in blanketing sporadic E (1976) (20)
- Coordinated study of subkilometer and 3‐m irregularities in the F region generated by high‐power HF heating at Arecibo (1983) (19)
- SULFAMIC ACID. INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS (1939) (16)
- Heater enhanced topside plasma line (1983) (15)
- The Role of Stratospheric Scattering in Radio Communication (1957) (12)
- Component discrimination in acid-base titration (1979) (12)
- A hundred years of radio propagation (1985) (12)
- A Theory on Radar Reflections from the Lower Atmosphere (1949) (10)
- A New Solution to the Problem of Vertical Angle-of-Arrival of Radio Waves (1949) (7)
- Lead-Block Test for Explosives (1955) (7)
- SPS impacts on the upper atmosphere (1980) (7)
- Halochromic Salts from Some Triarylmethylthioglycolic Acids1 (1935) (6)
- Ionosphere/microwave beam interaction study (1978) (6)
- Solar power satellites and telecommunications (1983) (5)
- Pressure measurements in gaseous detonation by means of piezoelectric gauges (1948) (5)
- Comparison of Measured and Calculated Antenna Patterns for the Islote Heater (1982) (5)
- Comparison of Calculated and Measured Phase Difference at 3.2 Centimeters Wavelength (1948) (5)
- Observation of electron cyclotron lines enhanced by HF radio waves (1973) (5)
- THE RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF DENSITY, SPECIFIC IMPULSE AND OTHER SOLID PROPELLANT PROPERTIES IN THE FRAME OF LONG-TERM RESEARCH GOALS (1962) (4)
- HAARP, Research and Applications (1990) (4)
- Sulfamic Acid. An Industrial Review (1942) (4)
- Historical Overview of HF Ionospheric Modification Research (1990) (4)
- Detonation limits in composite explosives (1965) (4)
- HF sideband observations compared to theory (1991) (4)
- Comments on "A hundred years of radio propagation" [with reply] (1990) (3)
- A Method of Determining the Angle of Arrival (1948) (3)
- HF sideband generation in the ionosphere (1989) (2)
- The generation of ULF waves in the ionosphere (1990) (2)
- Ionosphere/microwave beam interaction study. Final report (1978) (2)
- Radar spectrographic estimates of ionic composition and temperatures from 250 km to 1400 km (1966) (2)
- U.S.A. National Committee Report, Fifteenth URSI General Assembly, Munich, September 1966: Commission 2, Radio Propagation in Nonionized Media; Progress in Radio Propagation in Nonionized Media (1966) (2)
- Detonation Properties of Ozone (1959) (2)
- Radar Backscatter from the Earth's Ionosphere (1964) (2)
- Detonation limits in condensed explosives (1968) (1)
- Ionospheric heating analysis. Final technical report (1974) (1)
- Generation of HF sidebands in the ionosphere during oblique heating: First results (1993) (1)
- Review of radio-frequency, nonlinear effects on the ionosphere (1988) (1)
- Ionospheric power beam studies (1980) (1)
- HAARP Facility in Alaska (1997) (1)
- Convergent Functional Groups Provide a Measure of Stereoelectronic Effects at Carboxyl Oxygen (1987) (1)
- The Shining Path (2015) (0)
- Ionospheric heating analysis: hf-plasma line enhancements at Arecibo. Technical report, 1 October 1970--1 April 1971 (1971) (0)
- Ionosphere/microwave beam interaction study. [satellite solar energy conversion (1977) (0)
- Phase perturbation measurements through a heated ionosphere (1982) (0)
- This letter has just been received from Bob Adams, our Chairrrmn of the Program Cmittee for the 1965 International Antenna and Propagation Symposium. (1965) (0)
- The Scattering of Radio Waves by Turbulence in the Troposphere. (1953) (0)
- A criticism of the Feinstein-Carroll theory of tropospheric propagation (1952) (0)
- Ionospheric heating analysis. Interim technical report, 1 December 1971-- 31 May 1972. (1972) (0)
- Stoedfanger for vehicles (1984) (0)
- Fifty Years of Radio Scattering (1986) (0)
- How reliable is this test? (2002) (0)
- Ionospheric Heating Analysis (1972) (0)
- Ionospheric heating analysis: hf plasma line enhancements at Arecibo. Final technical report, 1 October 1970--1 December 1971 (1971) (0)
- PROFESSIONAL GROUP ON (1962) (0)
- Book review (1987) (0)
- An apparatus for mounting on a vehicle to change in yourself its aerodynamic properties, and method for producing this device (1984) (0)
- Ionospheric heating analysis. Interim technical report, 1 June--30 November 1972 (1972) (0)
- Artificially induced enhancements in the ionospheric backscatter spectrum near electron gyrofrequency and second harmonic plasma line (1975) (0)
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