Ernst Henry Krause

This article is about the American physicist. For the German biologist, see Ernst Krause. For the tenor, see Ernst Kraus.

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.

Selected publications

• The Sensitized Fluorescence of Potassium (PhD thesis, U. Wisconsin at Madison, 1938) [1]

External links

• Oral history interview from the AIP Center for History of Physics (1983) [2]
• NASA history of rocketry: Chapters 1 [3] and 3 [4]
• James van Allen's notes on the history of rocketry (U. Iowa) [5]
• Obituary from the New York Times [6]