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Prolific inventor Marks explored energy, optics

Alvin Marks, an inventor who held patents on polarized film for sunglasses, a 3-D movie-making process, a generator the size of a grapefruit that could produce enough electricity for a house, a windmill with no moving parts and a trillion-dollar “space train,” died May 25 in....

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