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Kenneth O. Hill

b. 1939

Canadian physicist

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About Kenneth O. Hill

Born 1939. Kenneth O. Hill is a Canadian physicist and engineer.

Kenneth O. Hill is a Mexican Canadian physicist who specializes in the field of photonics. In the late 1970s, he discovered the phenomenon of photosensitivity in optical fiber and has worked extensively in its applications.

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Important facts

Born

1939, Guadalajara

Birth century

20th century

Occupation

Physicist, engineer

Nationality

Canada, Canadians

Education

Upper Canada College, McMaster University

Employers

Communications Research Centre Canada

Awards

Manning Innovation Award; John Tyndall Award; Manning Innovation Awards; Optical Society of America

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Kenneth O. Hill's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Kenneth O. Hill?

Canadian physicist

When was Kenneth O. Hill born?

Kenneth O. Hill was born in 1939 in Guadalajara.

What is Kenneth O. Hill's occupation?

Kenneth O. Hill is a physicist and engineer.

What nationality is Kenneth O. Hill?

Kenneth O. Hill is Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Kenneth O. Hill

· Wikidata: Q6390549

· DBpedia: Kenneth O. Hill

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