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Definition of Townes, Charles Hard in English: Townes, Charles Hardproper nountaʊnztounz (1915–2015), American physicist. His development of microwave oscillators and amplifiers led to his invention of the maser in 1954. Townes later showed that an optical maser (a laser) was possible, though the first working laser was constructed by others. Nobel Prize for Physics (1964).
Definition of Townes, Charles Hard in US English: Townes, Charles Hardproper nountounz (1915–2015), US physicist. His development of microwave oscillators and amplifiers led to his invention of the maser in 1954. He later showed that an optical maser (a laser) was possible. He shared the 1964 Nobel Prize for Physics with Nicolay Basov (1922–2001) and Aleksandr Prokhorov (1916–2002).
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