# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/elizabeth-a-wood
# Generated: 2026-08-15T01:00:21.575Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/elizabeth-a-wood"
name: "Elizabeth A. Wood"
slug: "elizabeth-a-wood"
description: "Elizabeth Armstrong Wood was an American crystallographer and geologist who ran a research program at Bell Telephone Laboratories that led to the development of new superconductors and lasers. She was known for the clarity of her writing and her efforts to educate the general public about scientific subjects."
tagline: "American geologist and crystallographer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Betty_Armstrong_Wood_-_1933_Yearbook_Portrait.png?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1912-10-19"
deathDate: "2006-03-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.36
  momentum:             13.63636363636363
  historical:           6.804428
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_A._Wood"
    title: "Elizabeth A. Wood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AB_%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%87_%D9%88%D9%88%D8%AF"
    title: "اليزابيث ايه وود"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Armstrong_Wood"
    title: "Elizabeth Armstrong Wood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_A._Wood"
    title: "Elizabeth A. Wood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_A._Wood"
    title: "Elizabeth A. Wood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Armstrong_Wood"
    title: "Elizabeth Armstrong Wood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Armstrong_Wood"
    title: "Elizabeth Armstrong Wood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_A._Wood"
    title: "Elizabeth A. Wood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22089501"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump