Czechoslovakian-born American scientist and aerospace engineer (1923-2014)
For the German musician, see Peter Gläser. For the author named Peter Glaser, see Ingeborg Bachmann Prize.
Peter Edward Glaser
Born
(1923-09-05)September 5, 1923
Žatec, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)
Died
May 29, 2014(2014-05-29) (aged 90)
Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Occupation
Aerospace engineer
Known for
Patented the concept of solar-power satellite
Spouse
Eva F. Graf
Children
3
Peter Edward Glaser (September 5, 1923 – May 29, 2014) was a Czechoslovakian-born American scientist and aerospace engineer. He served as Vice President, Advanced Technology (1985–94), was employed at Arthur D. Little, Inc., Cambridge, MA (1955–94); subsequently he served as a consultant to the company (1994–2005). He was president of Power from Space Consultants (1994–2005). Glaser retired in 2005.[1]
^Who's Who in America 2006 (60th ed.), vol. 1, p.1714. ISBN 0-8379-6991-3.
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