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Kosmahl, Henry Gottfried was born on December 14, 1919 in Wartha, Germany. Came to the United States, 1956, naturalized, 1962.
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Henry Gottfried Kosmahl, German Electron physicist. Patentee United States and abroad. Recipient Science Achievement medal National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1973, Inventor of Year award, 1987, Distinguished Research Association, 1994, LauraLs award Aviation Week, 1983. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Technology Advancement award 1977, Major Inventor award 1980, Cecon Centennial award 1983).
Education
Student, University Dresden, Germany, 1943. D.S., University Darmstadt, Germany, 1949.
Career
Assistant professor University Darmstadt, 1949-1950. Research physicist Telefunken-General Electric Company, Ulm, Germany, 1950-1956. Head microwave amplifiers National Aeronautics and Space Administration Lewis Research Center, Cleveland, 1956-1984.
Distinguished research associate National Aeronautics and Space Administration Le R Center, since 1984. Consultant National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Westlake, Ohio. Co-owner, founder AWT Company.
Consultant Aeronautical Systems and Space divisions United States Air Force., Westinghouse E.D.D. Science consultant Hughes Air Corps, Electron Dynamics division, 1984-1989.
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Membership
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Technology Advancement award 1977, Major Inventor award 1980, Cecon Centennial award 1983).
Connections
Married Gisela Zelder. Children: Monika, Beatrix, Ronald.
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Recipient Science Achievement medal National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1973, Inventor of Year award, 1987, Distinguished Research Associate, 1994, LauraLs award Aviation Week, 1983. Grantee National Aeronautics and Space Administration.Recipient Science Achievement medal National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1973, Inventor of Year award, 1987, Distinguished Research Associate, 1994, LauraLs award Aviation Week, 1983. Grantee National Aeronautics and Space Administration.