Sir Peter Knight awarded 2008 Optical Society of America Ives Medal

Well Done Peter

Peter Knight has been awarded the 2008 Optical Society of America Ives Medal.

Sir Peter KnightSir Peter Knight has been awarded the 2008 Optical Society of America Ives Medal.

Recognizing overall distinction in optics, the Frederic Ives Medal is the highest award of the Society. It was endowed in 1928 to honour Frederic Ives who was noted as the inventor of modern photoengraving and for his pioneering contributions to colour photography, three-colour process printing, and other branches of applied optics.

Please join us in congratulating Peter on this outstanding recognition of his many major contributions to optics.

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