Robert D. Maurer
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 99 |
| Date of birth | July 20,1924 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Arkadelphia |
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| United States | |
| Known for | Optical fiber |
| Awards | Charles Stark Draper Prize |
| National Medal of Technology and Innovation | |
| John Tyndall Award | |
| Education | University of Arkansas |
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| ID | 705036 |
Robert D. Maurer Life story
Robert D. Maurer is an American industrial physicist noted for his leadership in the invention of optical fiber. In 1979, Maurer was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering for contributions to the technology of low-loss fibers for optical communication.
