Charles H. Townes
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title:
Charles H. Townes
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Charles Hard Townes was an American physicist. Townes worked on the theory and application of the maser, for which he obtained the fundamental patent, and other work in quantum electronics associated with both maser and laser devices. He shared the 1964 Nobel Prize in Physics with Nikolay Basov and Alexander Prokhorov. Townes was an adviser to the United States Government, meeting every US president from Harry S. Truman (1945) to Bill Clinton (1999). He directed the US government's Science and T
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20th-century American physicist (1915–2015)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_H._Townes
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2003-12-10T21:37:25Z
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2024-09-07T22:24:21Z
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