Charles H. Papas
Charles Herach Papas | |
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Papas in an undated photo | |
| Born | March 29, 1918 Troy, NY, United States |
| Died | 2007 (aged 88–89) |
| Alma mater | |
| Known for | Notable contributions in electromagnetic theory and radiophysics |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | |
| Institutions | California Institute of Technology |
| Thesis | A Theoretical Investigation of Spherically-Capped Conical Antennas (1948) |
| Doctoral advisor | Ronold W. P. King |
| Doctoral students | |
Charles Herach Papas (March 29, 1918 – July 8, 2007) was an American applied physicist and electrical engineer, known for his contributions to electromagnetic theory, microwaves, radiophysics, gravitational electromagnetics, astrophysics, guided waves, and remote sensing.
His book Theory of Electromagnetic Wave Propagation is a recognized classic on electromagnetic theory.