Robert W. Wood

Robert Williams Wood was an American physicist and inventor who made pivotal contributions to the field of optics. He pioneered infrared and ultraviolet photography.

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Who was born first?

• Robert W. Wood and Frederick W. Lanchester were born the same year
• Robert W. Wood and Paul Otlet were born the same year
• Robert W. Wood and Mihailo Petrović were born the same year
• Robert W. Wood and Felix Hoffmann were born the same year
• Robert W. Wood was born 1 year after Sakichi Toyoda

Timeline

1. Sakichi ToyodaMarch 19, 1867 – October 30, 1930
2. Felix HoffmannJanuary 21, 1868 – February 8, 1946
3. Frederick W. LanchesterOctober 23, 1868 – March 8, 1946
4. Mihailo PetrovićApril 24, 1868 – June 8, 1943
5. Paul OtletAugust 23, 1868 – December 10, 1944
6. Robert W. Wood (this page)May 2, 1868 – August 11, 1955

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