Hugh Bradner, renowned physicist and inventor of the wetsuit dies at 92
Friday, May 9, 2008 - 22:07
in Astronomy & Space
Hugh Bradner, renowned physicist and professor emeritus at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, died 5 May 2008, in San Diego, Calif. after a prolonged illness. He was 92 years old. Bradner's scientific career incorporated both science and ocean exploration to design many notable ocean technologies, including the first neoprene wetsuit...
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