| | '''William R. Corliss''' (August 28, 1926 – July 8, 2011) was a cataloger of scientific [[Anomaly|anomalies]] (observations and facts that challenge prevailing scientific [[paradigm]]s) and he published many works on the subject.<ref name="sf">[http://www.science-frontiers.com/ Science Frontiers] (Corliss' web-site)</ref> | | '''William R. Corliss''' (August 28, 1926 – July 8, 2011) was a cataloger of scientific [[Anomaly|anomalies]] (observations and facts that challenge prevailing scientific [[paradigm]]s) and he published many works on the subject.<ref name="sf">[http://www.science-frontiers.com/ Science Frontiers] (Corliss' web-site)</ref> |
| − | He wrote 13 books for the [[National Aeronautics and Space Administration]] (NASA), a dozen educational booklets for the [[Atomic Energy Commission]] (AEC), and a dozen articles for the [[National Science Foundation]] (NSF).<ref>Corliss, 2002</ref> According to the ''Baltimore Sun'', "As a physicist, he was Director of Advanced Programs in the Nuclear Division at Martins in the 1960's. Later, he became a prolific writer, authoring 57 books on atomic energy, space propulsion, scientific satellites, teleoperators, wind tunnels, and scientific anomalies in all fields of science."<ref>[http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/baltimoresun/obituary.aspx?n=william-roger-corliss&pid=152523465 Baltimore Sun - Obituary]</ref> | + | He wrote 13 books for the [[National Aeronautics and Space Administration]] (NASA), a dozen educational booklets for the [[Atomic Energy Commission]] (AEC), and a dozen articles for the [[National Science Foundation]] (NSF).<ref>Corliss, 2002</ref> According to the ''Baltimore Sun'', "As a physicist, he was Director of Advanced Programs in the Nuclear Division at Martins in the 1960's. Later, he became a prolific writer, authoring 57 books on atomic energy, space propulsion, scientific satellites, teleoperators, wind tunnels, and scientific anomalies in all fields of science."<ref>[https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/baltimoresun/obituary.aspx?n=william-roger-corliss&pid=152523465 Baltimore Sun - Obituary]</ref> |
| | Corliss obtained degrees in physics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (B.S., 1950) and the University of Colorado (M.S., 1953). Corliss was also a member of the [[American Association for the Advancement of Science]] and the Society for Scientific Exploration. He lives in Glen Arm, Maryland, USA, where the Sourcebook Project is located.<ref name="sf" /> | | Corliss obtained degrees in physics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (B.S., 1950) and the University of Colorado (M.S., 1953). Corliss was also a member of the [[American Association for the Advancement of Science]] and the Society for Scientific Exploration. He lives in Glen Arm, Maryland, USA, where the Sourcebook Project is located.<ref name="sf" /> |