Henry Booker
- Born: December 14, 1910 (Barking, England, United Kingdom)
- Died: November 1, 1988 (La Jolla, California)
Education
- 1933: BA, Cambridge University
- 1936: PhD, Cambridge University (Radio Physics)
Major Positions
- 1935–1948: Cambridge University, Fellow, Christ's College
- 1945–1948: Cambridge University, Lecturer
- 1948–1965: Cornell University, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Engineering Physics
- 1965–1988: University of California, San Diego, Professor of Applied Physics
Other Positions
- 1940–1945: United Kingdom Ministry of Aircraft Production, Science Officer
- 1959–1963: Cornell University, Director, School of Engineering
- 1959–1963: Cornell University, Associate Director, Center for Radio Physics and Space Research
Selected Awards and Honors
Archival Resources
The UCSD Libraries, Mandeville Special Collections Library, La Jolla, California
Online Finding Aid
Published Resources
William E. Gordon, "Henry G. Booker: 1910-1988", Biographical Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences
