James Hillier, Canadian-American computer scientist and academic, co-invented the electron microscope (b. 1915)
James Hillier, (August 22, 1915 – January 15, 2007) was a Canadian-American scientist and inventor who designed and built, with Albert Prebus, the first successful high-resolution electron microscope in North America in 1938.
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