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Nicolaas Bloembergen

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Nicolaas Bloembergen , 1920-, American physicist, b. Dordrecht, the Netherlands. Educated in the Netherlands, he began work at Harvard in 1946, first as a researcher and later as a professor. He shared the 1981 Nobel Prize in Physics with Arthur Schawlow and Kai Siegbahn for their work in laser spectroscopy. Bloembergen and Schawlow investigated matter undetectable without lasers. He had earlier modified the maser of Charles Townes. Author not available, BLOEMBERGEN, NICOLAAS. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
Kai Manne Borje Siegbahn
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ... Technology, Stockholm (1951-54), and the Univ. of Uppsala (1954-84). He shared the 1981 Nobel Prize in Physics with Nicolaas Bloembergen and Arthur Schawlow for their work in spectroscopy. Siegbahn developed techniques for chemical analysis using ... Read more
Arthur Leonard Schawlow
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ... Stanford Univ., where he spent the remainder of his career. Schawlow shared the 1981 Nobel Prize in physics with Nicolaas Bloembergen and Kai Siegbahn for their their contributions to the development of laser spectroscopy. Schawlow coauthored Microwave ... Read more

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