Roger Hayward

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Roger Hayward (1899 - October 11, 1979) was an American artist, architect, optical designer and astronomer. He is the inventor of an early Schmidt-Cassegrain camera that was patented in 1946.

[edit] References

• Bell, Trudy (September 2007), “Roger Hayward: Forgotten Artist of Optics”, Sky and Telescope 114 (3): 30-37, <http://www.skyandtelescope.com> 
• US Patent 2,403,660, Schmidt-Cassegrain camera

[edit] External links

• A four-part biography of Roger Hayward written by his family members and published by Oregon State University:
  • Roger Hayward: Architect, Artist, Illustrator, Inventor, Scientist
  • The Western Years, Part 1
  • The Western Years, Part 2
  • Roger Hayward and Linus Pauling
• A digitized collection of pastel drawings of molecules created by Hayward

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