| 书目名称 | The Laser Inventor | | 副标题 | Memoirs of Theodore | | 编辑 | Theodore H. Maiman | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Tells the inventor’s own life story of how he came to create the world’s first laser.Elaborates on Maiman’s father nurturing his interest in invention as a child.Describes the challenge of moving from | | 丛书名称 | Springer Biographies | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | In these engaging memoirs of a maverick, Theodore H. Maiman describes the life events leading to his invention of the laser in 1960. Maiman succeeded using his expertise in physics and engineering along with an ingenious and elegant design not anticipated by others. His pink ruby laser produced mankind’s first-ever coherent light and has provided transformational technology for commerce, industry, telecom, the Internet, medicine, and all the sciences. Maiman also chronicles the resistance from his employer and the ongoing intrigue by competing researchers in industry and academia seeking to diminish his contribution in inventing the first laser. This work will appeal to a wide readership, from physicists and engineers through science enthusiasts to general readers. The volume includes extensive photos and documentary materials related to Maiman’s life and accomplishments never before published.."No one beat Maiman to the laser. How important is the laser? How important are all lasers? That is how important we have to regard Maiman’s contribution.He and the laser changed all of our lives, everyone’s!".Dr. Nick Holonyak, Jr., Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Physi | | 出版日期 | Book 2018 | | 关键词 | Biography of Theodore H; Maiman; Theodore Maiman; Maiman; first laser; laser history; laser pioneers; ruby | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-61940-8 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-87194-3 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-61940-8Series ISSN 2365-0613 Series E-ISSN 2365-0621 | | issn_series | 2365-0613 | | copyright | Springer International Publishing AG 2018 |
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