Edwin Herbert Land
1909-1991
American inventor with over 500 optical and plastics patents who was the driving force behind the Polaroid Corporation. Land developed the polarizer Polaroid-J used in sun...
Read more
The American physicist, inventor, and manufacturer Edwin Herbert Land (1909-1991) was the first to develop successfully a synthetic light-polarizing material and to develop a camera for one-step photo...
Read more
Edwin H. Land was the driving force behind the Polaroid Corporation's engineering and marketing successes. He was the first to figure out how to manufacture practical and useful polarized screens duri...
Read more
While strolling down Broadway in 1926, Edwin Herbert Land was blinded by the headlights of an oncoming automobile. It occurred to him that there must be a way to develop a polarizing sheet that would ...
Read more
Edwin H. Land was the driving force behind the Polaroid Corporation's engineering and marketing successes. He was the first to figure out how to manufacture practical and useful polarized screens duri...
Read more
Today is Ash Wednesday, Feb. 21, the 52nd day of 2007. There are 313 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Feb. 21, 1965, former Black Muslim leader Malcolm X, 39, was shot to death...
Read more
Edwin Herbert Land
Edwin Herbert Land
Edwin H. Land
Edwin Herbert Land
Edwin H. Land
Today in history - Feb. 21
