Chester Carlson
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 56 years ago |
Date of birth | February 8,1906 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Seattle |
Washington | |
United States | |
Date of died | September 19,1968 |
Died | New York |
New York | |
United States | |
Nationality | American |
Residence | New York City |
New York | |
Rochester | |
Field | Xerography |
Job | Lawyer |
Inventor | |
Physicist | |
Patent attorney | |
Education | California Institute of Technology |
New York Law School | |
Riverside City College | |
San Bernardino High School | |
Known for | xerography |
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ID | 427762 |
Chester Carlson Life story
Chester Floyd Carlson was an American physicist, inventor, and patent attorney born in Seattle, Washington. Carlson invented electrophotography, the process used by millions of photocopiers worldwide. Carlson's invention produced a dry copy, in contrast to the wet copies then produced by the Photostat process.