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Ali Javan
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 8 years ago |
Date of birth | December 26,1926 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Tehran |
Iran | |
Date of died | September 12,2016 |
Died | Los Angeles |
California | |
United States | |
Other notable students | Timothy Creamer |
Joseph J. Romm | |
Field | Physicist |
Job | Professor |
Author | |
Physicist | |
Awards | Albert Einstein World Award of Science |
Frederic Ives Medal | |
Known for | Lasing without inversion |
Laser spectroscopy | |
Academic advisor | Charles H. Townes |
Education | Columbia University |
University of Tehran | |
Mandegar Alborz High School | |
Notable student | Richard M. Osgood Jr. |
Michael Stephen Feld | |
Interests | Architecture And Environment |
Architectural Psychology | |
Place Attachment | |
Nationality | American |
Iranian | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 569671 |
Ali Javan Life story
Ali Javan was an Iranian-American physicist and inventor. He was the first to propose the concept of the gas laser in 1959 at the Bell Telephone Laboratories. A successful prototype, constructed by him in collaboration with W. R. Bennett, Jr., and D. R. Herriott was demonstrated in 1960.