Background
Emeritus professor of Engineering, Carpenter earned his PhD at Stanford in 1962. In 1974, he joined the faculty. Carpenter's
research focused on very low frequency radio propagation and solar terrestrial physics. He is a former member of the Executive
Committee of Commission IV of the USA National Committee of URSI; co-chairman of the International URSI-IAGA Working Group
on Passive EM Probing of the Magnetosphere (1975-1981); former Member of the Committee on Solar-Terrestrial Research of the
GRB of the NAS; former associate editor for URSI of Radioscience and former associate editor of the Journal of Geophysical
Research.
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