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Charles H. Townes

Physicist (born 28-Jul-1915)

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Charles H. Townes. How the Laser Happened: Adventures of a Scientist. New York: Oxford University Press. 2002. 200pp.


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  5. International Dictionary of 20th Century Biography (p.706)

  6. Chambers Biographical Dictionary, 5th Edition (p.1470)

  7. Webster's American Biographies (p.1047)

  8. Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography (p.737)

  9. Asimov's Biographical Encyclopedia of Science and Technology (p.526)

  10. Hutchinson Paperback Dictionary of Biography (p.486)

  11. Britannica Almanac 2006 (p.112)

  12. Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientists (p.479)




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