Background
Kraushaar, Jack Jourdan was born on September 6, 1923 in Newark. Son of Lester Adam and Helen (Osterhoudt) Kraushaar.
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Energy and Problems of a Technical Society
(Designed to bring an understanding of the technological p...)
Designed to bring an understanding of the technological problems regarding our present society to students with no science background. Covers energy use in human history, its diverse sources, safety aspects, storage conservation and environmental problems. This edition includes the many changes which have taken place in issues involving energy and the environment during the past decade. A variety of current statistical information, numerous new problems and recommended outside reading material has been added.
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Jack Jourdan Kraushaar
Edit Profilenuclear physicist physics educator
Jack Jourdan Kraushaar, American Physics educator, nuclear physicist. Recipient Fulbright award United States Government, 1967-1968; U. Colorado Faculty fellow, 1977-1978. Served to Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Fellow American Physical Society; member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Federation American Scientists.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Physics, Lafayette College, 1945; Master of Science in Physics, Syracuse University, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, Syracuse University, 1952.
Career
Research assistant, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, 1949-1951; research associate, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, 1951-1953; instructor, Stanford (California) U., 1953-1956; assistant professor physics, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1956-1959; co-director nuclear physics laboratory, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1956-1970; associate professor, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1959-1963; professor, U. Colorado, Boulder, since 1963; professor emeritus, U. Colorado, Boulder, since 1988.
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Energy and Problems of a Technical Society
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- Instructor's Manual to Accompany "Energy and Problems of a Technical Society"
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Energy and Problems of a Technical Society
Membership
Served to Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Fellow American Physical Society. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Federation American Scientists.
Connections
Married Nancy Whiting Curtis, April 7, 1951. Children: Jeffrey Curtis, Steven Lester, Matthew Jourdan.
