Winfield Salisbury | |
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Born | Iowa, U.S. | December 23, 1903
Died | October 16, 1999 Maricopa, Arizona, U.S. | (aged 95)
Nationality | American |
Education | Texas A&M College University of Iowa (BA) University of California, Berkeley (DSc) |
Occupation | Scientist |
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]
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]
In 1952, he became the Mackay Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of California Berkeley.[1]