Edwin Herbert Land (May 12 1909 - March 1 1991) was an American scientist and inventor. Among other things, he invented inexpensive filters for polarizing light, instant polaroid photography, and his retinex theory of color vision. At one time, it is said, he was listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's richest scientist. However, there is no indication that Guinness has ever had a category for "richest scientist", … Wikipedia
LESS THAN TWO WEEKS after Edwin Land's death in 1991, members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (and the author) met to plan a day-long memorial conference. www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/biomems/eland.html
Dr. Edwin H. Land , 1957 holder of the Lectureship, has joined a host of distinguished predecessors in bringing to the institute community fresh insights and provocative comments on the world around us. It is commonly believed, and to a certain degree co www.swiss.csail.mit.edu/~hal/misc/generation-of-greatness...
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Birthdate May 7 Edwin Land, (b. 7.5.1909, d. 1991) (American) Would you like to become one of the richest people in the world? www.mada.org.il/website/html/eng/2_1_1-5.htm
The definitive Wikipedia entry for Edwin H. Land. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_H%2e_Land
