Journey to the center of the crystal ball: An autobiography - Hardcover

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1985 autobiography of Donald Stookey, published by the American Ceramic Society. Stanley Donald Stookey (May 23, 1915 - November 4, 2014) was an American inventor. He had 60 patents in his name related to glass and ceramics, some solely his while others are jointly with others. His discoveries and inventions have affected considerably the development of ceramics, eyeglasses, sunglasses, cookware, defense systems, and electronics. He was a research director at Corning Glass Works for 47 years doing R & D in glass and ceramic development. His inventions include Fotoform, CorningWare, Cercor, Pyroceram and Photochromic Ophthalmic glass eyewear.

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  • PublisherAmerican Ceramic Society
  • Publication date1985
  • ISBN 10 0916094693
  • ISBN 13 9780916094690
  • BindingHardcover
  • Number of pages64

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