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Willard Boyle

(1924-2011)
Canadian physicist
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Willard Sterling Boyle, CC (August 19, 1924 – May 7, 2011) 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.

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Born
19 August 1924
Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died
7 May 2011 (aged 86)
Wallace, Nova Scotia, Canada
Zodiac Leo
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