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Willard Boyle

Willard Boyle
Willard Boyle, Canadian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2011)

Willard Sterling Boyle, was a Canadian physicist. He was a pioneer in the field of laser technology and co-inventor of the charge-coupled device. As director of Space Science and Exploratory Studies at Bellcomm he helped select lunar landing sites and provided support for the Apollo space program.

19 August 1924

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