Background
He was born in Saint Louis, Missouri and died in Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado. Claus’s father Ernest Claus was from Germany and his mother Laura Claus was from Missouri.
He was born in Saint Louis, Missouri and died in Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado. Claus’s father Ernest Claus was from Germany and his mother Laura Claus was from Missouri.
In 1931 received his Doctor of Philosophy in Physics from Washington University in Saint Louis.
They resided at 310 North. Stein in Saint Louis, Missouri. Claus worked at the Mellon Institute and then went to work for the
“Effect of temperature on the diffuse scattering of X-rays from rock-salt.”
Walter Doctorate. Claus, (annual salary $12,000), Division of Biology and Medicine, Biophysics Branch, United States., Washington, Doctorate. C. From 1949-1955 he held the position of Chief in the Division of Biology and Medicine, Atomic Energy Commission. Then from 1955-1967 he served as Special Assistant to Division Director, Atomic Energy Commission.
Doctor Claus was a key member in the formation of the and represented the United States. Founding AND Charter member, 1955
Board of Directors, 1955 – 1958, 1962
President, 1961.