Robert Gundlach, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Robert Gundlach

American physicist

Date of Birth: 07-Sep-1926

Place of Birth: Buffalo, New York, United States

Date of Death: 18-Aug-2010

Profession: physicist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Robert Gundlach

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  • Gundlach (September 7, 1926 – August 18, 2010) was an American physicist.
  • He is most noted for his prolific contributions to the field of xerography, specifically the development of the modern photocopier.
  • Gundlach helped transform the Haloid Company, a small photographic firm, into the thriving Xerox Corporation.
  • Over the course of his 42 year career with the company, he contributed over 155 patents, making photocopying technology more affordable and practical.
  • In 1966 Gundlach was named Xerox’s first Research Fellow, the highest non-managerial that could be achieved by a Xerox scientist.
  • After his retirement in 1995, he was granted several patents associated with his hobbies, including a snow-making system and a special backpack.

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