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Biographies of Scots and Scots Descendants (B) Brewster,
David (Sir)
(1781-1868) A Scottish physicist who edited
the Edinburgh Encyclopedia in 1808, invented the kaleidoscope in 1816; was
one of the founders of the British Association and a voluminous writer on
science. He made important discoveries respecting the polarization of
light.
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