Edgar Tillyer

Edgar Derry Tillyer (December 7, 1881 – December 25, 1970) was an astronomer, computer and lens designer who was the director of research at the American Optical Company. The Optical Society established an award for distinction in the field of vision which is named in his honor, as he was the first award winner in 1954.[1][2][3]

Edgar Derry Tillyer
Born(1881-12-07)December 7, 1881
DiedDecember 25, 1970(1970-12-25) (aged 89)
NationalityAmerican
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Known forLens design
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