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Alfred Lee Loomis (November 4, 1887 – August 11, 1975) was an American attorney, investment banker, philanthropist, scientist, physicist, inventor of the LORAN Long Range Navigation System and a lifelong patron of scientific research.
Alfred Lee Loomis (* 4. November 1887 in Manhattan; † 11. August 1975 in East Hampton, Long Island, New York) [1] [2] war ein US-amerikanischer Anwalt, Investmentbanker und Erfinder. Er leistete wichtige Beiträge zur Radar -Entwicklung und erfand das LORAN -Funknavigations-System.
Alfred Loomis was a wealthy attorney and amateur scientist who invented LORAN, a radio navigation system for ships and planes. He also founded a personal laboratory and a Radiation Laboratory at MIT, where he worked with Einstein, Fermi, and Bohr.
Learn about Alfred Loomis, a Wall Street banker who became a pioneer of electronic navigation in World War II. He invented LORAN, a long-range radio system that helped guide ships and planes across the ocean.
16. Jan. 2018 · A new PBS documentary makes the case for that bold statement by telling the story of Alfred Lee Loomis, a founder of the Radiation Lab and a millionaire Wall Street tycoon who directed the U.S. government's wartime effort to develop radar technologies into effective weapons.
16. Jan. 2018 · Learn how Wall Street tycoon Alfred Lee Loomis developed radar technology that helped win WWII with his secret lab in Tuxedo Park. Watch the documentary and explore the features, photos and videos of his life and legacy.
Alfred Lee Loomis—last great amateur of science This multimillionaire banker, who for years led a double life, spending days on Wall Street and evenings and weekends in his private physics laboratory, became one of the most influential physicists of the century.
