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William R. Corliss

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William R. Corliss
Born 28 August 1926(1926-08-28)
Stamford, Connecticut
Died 8 July 2011 (84)
Glen Arm, Baltimore Co., Maryland
Alma mater Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (B.S. Physics, 1950); University of Colorado (M.S., 1953)
Workplace(s) Director of Advanced Programs, Nuclear Division at Martin Marietta; Flight Propulsion Laboratory; General Electric Co.; Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Co.
Affiliations American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS); Society for Scientific Exploration (SSE)

William Roger Corliss (August 28, 1926 - July 8, 2011) was an American physicist, working in the areas of space-flight propulsion and nuclear energy, and an anomalist, noted for his extensive cataloguing of anomalistic phenomena in scientific literature in the form of his Science Frontiers newsletter and a series of books constituting his Sourcebook Project.

Selected Bibliography

  • Corliss, William R. (1960), Propulsion Systems for Space Flight, New York: McGraw Hill 
  • Mead, Robert L.; Corliss, William R. (1964), Radioisotopic Power Generation, Prentice Hall 
  • Corliss, William R. (1964), Power Reactors In Small Packages, Oak Ridge, Tenn.: U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, Division of Technical Information 
  • Corliss, William R. (1965), Space Probes and Planetary Exploration, Van Nostrand 

Anomalistics

Sourcebook Project

  • Corliss, William R. (1974), Strange Phenomena: A Sourcebook of Unusual Natural Phenomena, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1974), Strange Artifacts: A Sourcebook on Ancient Man, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1975), Strange Planet: A Sourcebook of Unusual Geological Facts, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1975), Strange Universe: A Sourcebook of Curious Astronomical Observations, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1976), Strange Minds: A Sourcebook of Unusual Mental Phenomena, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1976), Strange Life: A Sourcebook on the Mysteries of Organic Nature, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1977), Handbook of Unusual Natural Phenomena, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1978), Ancient Man: A Handbook of Puzzling Artifacts, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R.; Holden, John C. (1980), Unknown Earth: A Handbook of Geological Enigmas, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R.; Holden, John C. (1981), Incredible Life: A Handbook of Biological Mysteries, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1982), Unfathomed Mind: A Handbook of Unusual Mental Phenomena, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1982), Lightning, Auroras, Nocturnal Lights, and Related Luminous Phenomena: A Catalog of Geophysical Anomalies, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1983), Earthquakes, Tides, Unidentified Sounds and Related Phenomena: A Catalog of Geophysical Anomalies, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1983), Tornados, Dark Days, Anomalous Precipitation, and Related Weather Phenomena: A Catalog of Geophysical Anomalies, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1984), Stars, Galaxies, Cosmos: A Catalog of Astronomical Anomalies, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1984), Rare Halos, Mirages, Anomalous Rainbows: A Catalog of Geophysical Anomalies, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1985), The Moon and the Planets: A Catalog of Astronomical Anomalies, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1986), The Sun and Solar System Debris: A Catalog of Astronomical Anomalies, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1988), Carolina Bays, Mima Mounds, Submarine Canyons and Other Topographical Phenomena: A Catalog of Geological Anomalies, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1989), Anomalies in Geology: Physical, Chemical, Biological: A Catalog of Geological Anomalies, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1990), Neglected Geological Anomalies: A Catalog of Geological Anomalies, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1991), Inner Earth: A Search for Anomalies; A Catalog of Geological Anomalies, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1992), Biological Anomalies — Humans, I: A Catalog of Biological Anomalies, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1993), Biological Anomalies — Humans, II: A Catalog of Biological Anomalies, Glen rm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1994), Biological Anomalies — Humans, III: A Catalog of Biological Anomalies, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1994), Science Frontiers: Some Anomalies and Curiosities of Nature, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1995), Biological Anomalies — Mammals, I: A Catalog of Biological Anomalies, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1995), Biological Anomalies — Mammals, II: A Catalog of Biological Anomalies, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (1998), Biological Anomalies — Birds: A Catalog of Biological Anomalies, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (2001), Ancient Structures: Remarkable Pyramids, Forts, Towers, Stone Chambers, Cities, Complexes: A Catalog of Archeological Anomalies, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (2001), Remarkable Luminous Phenomena in Nature: A Catalog of Geophysical Anomalies, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (2003), Archeological Anomalies: Small Artifacts: Bone, Stone, Metal Artifacts, Footprints, High Technology: A Catalog of Archeological Anomalies, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (2004), Science Frontiers II: More Anomalies and Curiosities of Nature, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 
  • Corliss, William R. (2006), Archeological Anomalies: Graphic Artifacts I: A Catalog of Archeological Anomalies, Glen Arm, MD: Sourcebook Project 

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