Harold Edgerton
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 34 years ago |
Date of birth | April 6,1903 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Fremont |
Nebraska | |
United States | |
Died | Cambridge |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Date of died | January 4,1990 |
Awards | National Medal of Technology and Innovation |
Education | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
University of Nebraska-Lincoln | |
Movies/Shows | Quicker'n a Wink |
Nationality | American |
Books | Stopping Time: The Photographs of Harold Edgerton |
Electronic flash, strobe | |
Flash! Seeing the Unseen by Ultra High-speed Photography | |
Moments of Vision: The Stroboscopic Revolution in Photography | |
Spouse | Esther Garret |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 3862584 |
Harold Edgerton Life story
Harold Eugene "Doc" Edgerton, also known as Papa Flash, was an American scientist and researcher, a professor of electrical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is largely credited with transforming the stroboscope from an obscure laboratory instrument into a common device.