title: Robert williams wood.
abstract: This short biographical paper supplements, with personal recollections, the record of the life of R. W. Wood, doyen of American physics, as given in DR. WOOD by William Seabrook, and the summary of his work, that appeared in the Journal of the Optical Society of America in 1933 on the occasion of his being awarded the Ives Medal of the Optical Society of America.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Strong