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James Hillier, 91, Dies; Co-Developed Electron Microscope

The New York Times: James Hillier, a physicist and inventor who helped develop an early and commercially successful electron microscope for RCA and then found ways to apply it for medical research, died last Monday in Princeton, N.J. He was 91.

Posted by Jenny Corrado on January 22, 2007 12:21 PM |

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