Robert W. Wood
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Death | 70 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 2,1868 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Massachusetts |
| United States | |
| Date of died | August 11,1955 |
| Died | Amityville |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Known for | Optics |
| Capillary wave | |
| Optics; capillary wave | |
| Education | The Roxbury Latin School |
| Roxbury Latin School | |
| Awards | Rumford Medal |
| Rumford Prize | |
| Henry Draper Medal | |
| Frederic Ives Medal | |
| John Scott Legacy Medal and Premium | |
| Fellow of the Royal Society | |
| Field | Physics |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1716885 |
Robert W. Wood Life story
Robert Williams Wood was an American physicist and inventor who made pivotal contributions to the field of optics. He pioneered infrared and ultraviolet photography.
