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Land, Edwin Herbert
Born: 1909 AD
Died: 1991 AD, at 82 years of age.
Nationality: Unknown
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Died: 1991 AD, at 82 years of age.
Nationality: Unknown
Categories: None
US photography industrialist and inventor
invented Polaroid instant camera
main founder of Polaroid Corp. 1932
president of American Academy of Arts and Sciences 1951-1954
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- "Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity."
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Land's Polaroid: A Company and the Man Who Invented It by Peter C. Wensberg (Hardcover - Sep 9, 1987)  |
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Insisting On The Impossible: The Life Of Edwin Land (Sloan Technology Series) by Victor K. Mcelheny (Hardcover - Oct 6, 1998) The inventions of Edwin Land made Polaroid a great company--and later accelerated its decline.Insisting on the Impossible, written by formerNew York Timesreporter Victor K. McElheny, tells the story...  |
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The Polaroid Story: Edwin Land and the Polaroid Experience by Mark Olshaker (Paperback - Apr 9, 1983) |
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The Instant Image: Edwin Land and the Polaroid experience by Mark Olshaker (Hardcover - Sep 9, 1978) |
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Generation of greatness;: The idea of a university in an age of science (Arthur Dehon Little memorial lecture) by Edwin Herbert Land (Unknown Binding - Sep 9, 2008) |
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Experiments in color vision (Scientific American offprints) by Edwin Herbert Land (Unknown Binding - Sep 9, 2008) |
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