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Carl Edward Baum
Born	(1940-02-06)February 6, 1940 Binghamton, New York, U.S.
Died	December 2, 2010(2010-12-02) (aged 70) Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.
Alma mater	California Institute of Technology
Known for	Electromagnetic pulse High-power microwaves
Scientific career
Fields	Electrical engineering
Institutions	Air Force Research Laboratory University of New Mexico
Thesis	A Scaling Technique for the Design of Idealized Electromagnetic Lenses (1969)
Doctoral advisor	Charles H. Papas
Website	ece-research.unm.edu/summa/notes/index.html

Carl Edward Baum (February 6, 1940 — December 2, 2010) was an American electrical engineer, who is best known for his contributions to the studies in electromagnetic pulses, high-power microwaves and transient electromagnetics. Having been affiliated with the Directed Energy Directorate of Air Force Research Laboratory for most of his career, he was a professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of New Mexico from 2005 until his death.