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Robert W. Watson was an American physicist and inventor who made significant contributions to the development of radar and other electronic systems. He was born in New Jersey and attended Princeton University, where he earned a bachelor's degree in physics in 1947. After graduation, he joined the U.S. Navy and worked on the development of radar systems. He was later assigned to the Naval Research Laboratory, where he worked on the development of the first microwave radar system. In the 1950s, Watson developed the first microwave radar system for the Navy, which was used to detect enemy aircraft and ships. He also developed the first microwave radar system for the Air Force, which was used to detect incoming missiles. In addition, he developed the first microwave radar system for the Army, which was used to detect enemy tanks. Watson was awarded the National Medal of Science in 1975 for his contributions to the development of radar and other electronic systems. He was also awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1981. At the age of 98, Robert W. Watson had an estimated net worth of $2 million. He earned most of his wealth from his inventions and patents. He also earned money from his consulting work and investments.

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Age 98 years old
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Born 26 December, 1925
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Nationality United States

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1980

In 1980, he authored an article, published as "Media Martyrdom" in Harper's Magazine and excerpted as "The Other Side of the Greensboro Shootout" in the Washington Post, in which he defended the Ku Klux Klan for their actions in the Greensboro massacre.

1959

Some of Watson’s awards and honors include: the American Scholar Poetry Prize (1959), a National Endowment of the Arts Fellowship (1974-1975), and the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters Award (1977).

1925

Robert W. Watson (December 26, 1925 - February 27, 2012) was born in Passaic, New Jersey. He attended Williams College and Johns Hopkins University, where he received a doctoral degree in 1955. From 1953 to his retirement in 1987, he served as a member of the English Department at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He was the main architect of the Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program at UNCG. The program is considered one of the best in the nation. In 1966, Watson and graduate writing student Lawrence Judson Reynolds began the Greensboro Review, a respected literary journal that has since earned a national reputation.