Charles Hard Townes Award
The Charles Hard Townes Award of The Optical Society is a prize for Quantum Electronics (physics of lasers). It is named after Charles H. Townes and is awarded annually since 1981.
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The Charles Hard Townes Award of The Optical Society is a prize for Quantum Electronics (physics of lasers). It is named after Charles H. Townes and is awarded annually since 1981.