The Nobel Prize in Physics 1964 was divided, one half awarded to Charles Hard Townes, the other half jointly to Nicolay Gennadiyevich Basov and Aleksandr ...

The Nobel Prize for physics is in this year given for the invention of the maser and the laser. “Maser” stands for “microwave amplification by stimulated ...

Charles Hard Townes, The Nobel Prize in Physics 1964. Born: 28 July 1915, Greenville, SC, USA. Died: 27 January 2015, Berkeley, CA, USA.

He shared the 1964 Nobel Prize in Physics with Nikolay Basov and Alexander Prokhorov. ... "Nobel laureate and laser inventor, Charles Hard Townes, dies at 99".

Alexander Prokhorov was one of the founders and creators of quantum electronics and laser physics, which are among the greatest achievements of science in the ...

a Russian physicist and researcher on lasers and masers in the former Soviet Union for which he shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1964.

The paper describes a brief history of the 1964 Nobel Prize received by N G Basov, A M Prokhorov, and Charles Townes for "fundamental work in the field of ...

Nicolay Gennadiyevich Basov The Nobel Prize in Physics 1964. Born: 14 December 1922, Usman, USSR (now Russia). Died: 1 July 2001, , Russia.

This special collection of high-interest articles on laser science commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Nobel Prize in Physics awarded in 1964 to three ...