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Winston E. Kock

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American electrical engineer (1909-1982)

United StatesWritersLived 1909 to 1982 · aged 73
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Winston Edward Kock was an American electrical engineer and musician, who was the first Director of NASA Electronics Research Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts, from September 1, 1964, to October 1, 1966. S. Air Force research facility, and was perceived as part of the nation's cold War effort.

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Kock standing next to his invention, a metallic lens antenna, in 1946Kock standing next to his invention, a metallic lens antenna, in 1946Examination of the model of Electronics Research Center's first phase of construction. From left to right: Albert J. Kelley, Edward Durell Stone, and Winston E. KockExamination of the model of Electronics Research Center's first phase of construction. From left to right: Albert J. Kelley, Edward Durell Stone, and Winston E. Kock

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Fellow of the American Physical Society

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Winston Edward Kock was an American electrical engineer and musician, who was the first Director of NASA Electronics Research Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts, from September 1, 1964, to October 1, 1966. The center was created for multidisciplinary scientific research, its proximity to certain colleges, its proximity to a local U.S. Air Force research facility, and was perceived as part of the nation's cold War effort.

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Lived 1909 to 1982 · aged 73
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