Arthur Leonard Schawlow - Nobel Prize in Physics — 1981
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Arthur Leonard Schawlow

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physics — 1981
for their contribution to the development of laser spectroscopy
Together with: Kai Siegbahn, Nicolaas Bloembergen
Citizenship
United StatesUnited States
Languages
English
date of birth
5/5/1921
place of birth
Mount Vernon
date of death
4/28/1999
place of death
Palo Alto
Lived
77 years

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occupation
  • university teacher
  • physicist
  • inventor
field of work
  • physicist
educated at
  • University of Toronto
  • Vaughan Road Academy
employer
  • Columbia University
member of
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1970
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • American Philosophical Society
    • start time: 1984
  • American Physical Society
    • start time: 1955
doctoral student
  • William M. Fairbank, Jr.
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