Robert Williams Wood (May 2, 1868 – August 11, 1955) was an American physicist and inventor who made pivotal contributions to the field of optics. He pioneered...
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Wood's glass is an optical filter glass invented in 1903 by American physicist Robert Williams Wood (1868–1955), which allows ultraviolet and infrared...
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Blacklight (redirect from Wood's lamp)
a light source is referred to as a Wood's lamp, named after Robert Williams Wood, who invented the original Wood's glass UV filters. Although many other...
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Robert Wood Johnson I (February 20, 1845 – February 7, 1910) was an American industrialist. He was one of the three brothers who founded Johnson & Johnson...
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(1999). The Underwater Photographer. Focal Press. ISBN 0-240-51581-1. Robert Williams Wood (1914). Physical Optics. The Macmillan Company. p. 66. circle-of-light...
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Street in the 1850s. Robert Woods joined him some years later as a business partner and the company was renamed Williams and Woods. On opening, the factory...
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The Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) is a 965-bed hospital with campuses in New Brunswick (Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New...
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Joan Ursula Penton Vaughan Williams (née Lock, formerly Wood; 15 March 1911 – 23 October 2007) was an English poet and author, and biographer of her second...
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The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is an American philanthropic organization. It is the largest one focused solely on health. Based in Princeton...
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critics. Robert Christgau, the poll's creator, ranked it 6th on his own year-end list, later writing that the album as well as Lucinda Williams were "gorgeous...
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Paris-Metz Highway and northward through Belleau Wood to Torcy.: 109 Marine Captain Lloyd W. Williams of the 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines uttered the now-famous...
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creation of sonochemistry in 1927 by Alfred Lee Loomis (1887–1975) and Robert Williams Wood (1868–1955). Sonocatalysis depends on ultrasounds, which were discovered...
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857816. S2CID 49323922. {{cite book}}: |journal= ignored (help) Robert Williams Wood (1905). Physical Optics. The Macmillan Company. p. 514. Some typical...
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Thomas Lanier Williams III (March 26, 1911 – February 25, 1983), known by his pen name Tennessee Williams, was an American playwright and screenwriter...
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Central School District. She attended Robert E. Bell Middle School, as did her children years later. Williams revealed that the shop and home economics...
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humorous illustrations and poems by physicist and children's author Robert Williams Wood, the work included pairings of birds and their corresponding flowers...
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of sonic waves travelling through liquids was first reported by Robert Williams Wood (1868–1955) and Alfred Lee Loomis (1887–1975) in 1927. The experiment...
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mid-20th century, including Tennessee Williams, William Inge, Robert Anderson and Arthur Kopit. Wood's agency, Liebling-Wood, Inc. opened its doors at 30 Rockefeller...
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committee of three professors (Knight Dunlap, Henry C. McComas and Robert Williams Wood) was sent to Boston. Crandon had a luminous star attached to her...
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Robert B. Williams (September 23, 1904 – June 17, 1978) was an American character actor from the 1940s through the 1970s. During his 37-year career, he...
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Robert Paul "Robin" Wood (23 February 1931 – 18 December 2009) was an English film critic and educator who lived in Canada for much of his life. He wrote...
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Gregson Sophie Monk as Marilyn Monroe Nathalie Roy as Lana Wood Jason Smith as Jimmy Williams Nick Carpenter as James Dean Lewis Fitz-Gerald as Dr. Thayer...
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Hiram King "Hank" Williams (September 17, 1923 – January 1, 1953) was an American singer-songwriter. He is regarded as one of the most significant and...
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Burdett, Rev. William Draper; George Ensor, Rev. Richard Hayes and Robert Williams. Wood was a prominent partisan and adviser of Queen Caroline on her return...
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Michael Kenneth Williams (November 22, 1966 – September 6, 2021) was an American actor. He rose to fame for his acclaimed portrayals of Omar Little on...
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Edward Davis Wood Jr. (October 10, 1924 – December 10, 1978) was an American filmmaker, actor, and pulp novelist. In the 1950s, Wood directed several...
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also worked on The Andy Williams Show (summer 1958). Presley and Wood met in 1957 and in the same year Presley referred to Wood as his "No. 1 Girl". The...
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329–338. "Pioneers of Invisible Radiation Photography – Professor Robert Williams Wood". Archived from the original on 12 November 2006. Retrieved 28 November...
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61806; -1.41278 Formula One portal Williams Grand Prix Engineering Limited, currently racing in Formula One as Williams Racing, is a British Formula One...
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This Property Is Condemned (category Films based on works by Tennessee Williams)
directed by Sydney Pollack and starring Natalie Wood, Robert Redford, Kate Reid, Charles Bronson, Robert Blake and Mary Badham. The screenplay, inspired...
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