Winfield Salisbury

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Born(1903-12-23)December 23, 1903
Iowa, U.S.
DiedOctober 16, 1999(1999-10-16) (aged 95)
OccupationScientist
Winfield Salisbury
Born(1903-12-23)December 23, 1903
Iowa, U.S.
DiedOctober 16, 1999(1999-10-16) (aged 95)
EducationTexas A&M College
University of Iowa (BA)
University of California, Berkeley (DSc)
OccupationScientist

Winfield Salisbury (December 23, 1903 – October 16, 1999) was an American scientist and inventor. He is most notable for having invented the Salisbury screen.[1]

He was born on 23 December 1903 in Iowa, United States to Herbert Spencer Salisbury and Leona Scott Salisbury.[2]

He was married to Elma Salisbury and had three children.[2]

He died on 16 October 1999 in Maricopa, Arizona, United States.[2]

Education

He attended Texas A & M College. He completed his B.A. at the University of Iowa in 1926. He completed his D.Sc. at the University of California (Berkeley) in 1950.[1]

Career

In 1952, he became the Mackay Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of California Berkeley.[1]

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