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William T. Kane

American physicist

Died when: 76 years 15 days (912 months)
Star Sign: Virgo

 

William T. Kane

William T.Kane (September 8, 1932 – September 23, 2008) was born in Jamaica, New York to J.T.Kane, a doctor and Majorie Lillian(née.

Davis) formerly of London, England.He held patents in crystallography and was a Physicist for Corning Glassware in Corning, New York.

His dissertation for a Ph.D. in 1966 from the University of Missouri was in the field of X-Ray crystallography, Biomolecular Structure Determination Methods and heat-sensing developments in technology.

At Corning he helped set international standards for the science of Fiber-Optics as used in communication.


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