1938 - 2011
William Robinson (scientist) New Zealander Scientist
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| First Name |
William
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| Last Name |
Robinson
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| Birthday |
2nd October, 1938
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| Birthplace |
Auckland, NZ
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| Died |
17th August, 2011
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| Place of Death |
Christchurch, New Zealand
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| Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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| Nationality |
New Zealander
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| Occupation |
Scientist
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William Henry Robinson QSO (2 October 1938 – 17 August 2011) was a New Zealand scientist and seismic engineer who invented the lead rubber bearing seismic isolation device. He grew up in West Auckland, New Zealand. He earned a master's degree at the Ardmore School of Engineering, then a PhD in physical metallurgy at the University of Illinois. Robinson was director of the DSIR's Physics and Engineering Laboratory between 1985 and 1991. He continued to invent and develop seismic isolation devices, travel and lecture until his early 70s.
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