How the Laser Happened: Adventures of a Scientist
Adventures of a Scientist
Charles H. Townes
ISBN: | 9780195153767 |
Publisher: | OUP USA |
Published: | 25 April, 2002 |
Format: | Paperback |
Language: | English |
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How the Laser Happened: Adventures of a Scientist
Adventures of a Scientist
Charles H. Townes
Charles Townes, a Nobel laureate, is one of the leading figures in twentieth-century physics, inventor of the maser and the laser, and one of the pioneers in the use of spectroscopic techniques to determine the atomic composition of stars. This book is the memoir of a life devoted to scientific research, and also to the application of this research in the public sphere.
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