John S. (Jack) Belrose (born 24 November 1926), is a

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radio scientist. He was born in the small town of Warner, Alberta. He attended the University of Cambridge, where he was awarded a PhD in 1958. He has worked for the Defence Research Telecommunications Establishment (DRTE) for 33 years. He is a member of the Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame and, along with

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, was awarded the

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's Armstrong Medal on 16 November 2007.

References

External links

Remembrances of a Radio Scientist
- Belrose's report on his 50th anniversary of working in the field of radio science.

- a paper by Jack Belrose.

1926 births Possibly living people Canadian engineers Alumni of the University of Cambridge Canadian expatriates in the United Kingdom {{Canada-engineer-stub