Ramo, Simon
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Name (Hebrew)
רמו, סימון
Name (Latin)
Ramo, Simon
Date of birth
1913-05-07
Date of death
2016-06-27
Field of activity
Aerospace industries
Intercontinental ballistic missiles
Rocketry
Occupation
Businesspeople
Engineers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
Ph.D.
b. 1913
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Fields and waves in communication electronics, 1994:title page (Simon Ramo; TRW Inc.)
- Information from 678 converted Dec. 8, 2014(Ph.D.; b. 1913)
- New York times WWW site, viewed July 1, 2016(in obituary published June 29: Simon Ramo; b. May 7, 1913, Salt Lake City; d. Monday [June 27, 2016], Santa Monica, Calif., aged 103; engineer and entrepreneur who helped develop the rocket technology that changed the nature of the Cold War's nuclear face-off and powered the first Americans into space)
- His Fields and waves in modern radio ... 1944.
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Air Force Space and Missile Pioneer, Dr. Simon Ramo, c. 1950s
US Air Force, Public domain
Wikipedia description:
Simon Ramo (May 7, 1913 – June 27, 2016) was an American engineer, businessman, and author. He led development of microwave and missile technology and is sometimes known as the father of the intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). He also developed General Electric's electron microscope and played prominent roles in the formation of two Fortune 500 companies, Ramo-Wooldridge (TRW) and Bunker Ramo Corporation.
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