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4 days ago · In 1964 the research leading to the creation of masers and lasers was awarded the Nobel Prize. The laureates were Nikolai Basov, Alexander Prokhorov, and Charles Townes. N. G. Basov and A. M. Prokhorov did not leave any memoirs. In connection with the 100th...
2 days ago · This is a list of Nobel Prize laureates by country. Listings for Economics refer to the related Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. The Nobel Prizes and the Prize in Economic Sciences have been awarded 577 times to 889 recipients, of which 26 awards (all Peace Prizes) were to organizations.
1 day ago · Charles Hard Townes (July 28, 1915–January 27, 2015) was an American physicist. He worked on the theory and application of the maser. He shared the 1964 Nobel Prize in Physics with Nikolay Basov and Alexander Prokhorov.
2 days ago · Nicholas II (Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov; [d] 18 May [O.S. 6 May] 1868 – 17 July 1918) or Nikolai II was the last reigning Emperor of Russia, King of Congress Poland, and Grand Duke of Finland from 1 November 1894 until his abdication on 15 March 1917.
5 days ago · Nikolay Basov (1922–2001), Russia – co-inventor of laser and maser; Patricia Bath (1942–2019), U.S. – inventor of laser cataract surgery; Émile Baudot (1845–1903), France – Baudot code; Eugen Baumann (1846–1896), Germany – PVC; Trevor Baylis (1937–2018), UK – a wind-up radio
4 days ago · Mediapart 's revelation about the preliminary investigation by the French National Financial Prosecutor's Office (PNF) into Nicolas Sarkozy 's contract with Russian oligarch Nikolay Sarkisov has shed light into a corner of the former French president's business relationships as a consultant.
3 days ago · Nik Storonsky. $7.9B. Real Time Net Worth. as of 9/28/24. #371 in the world today. Photo by Luke MacGregor/Bloomberg. From the Editor. Nik Storonsky cofounded and runs U.K.-based financial...
