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How the Laser Happened: Adventures of a Scientist Townes, Charles H. (Professor of Physics, Professor of Physics, University of California, Berkeley)
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Townes, Charles H. (Professor of Physics, Professor of Physics, University of California, Berkeley)
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.
208 pages, 14 halftones, 3 line drawings
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 25, 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195153767 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 208 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 233 × 13 mm · 316 g |
| Language | English |
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