Amazing light : a volume dedicated to Charles Hard Townes on his 80th birthday / Raymond Y. Chiao, editor.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York : Springer, ©1996.
Description
xxviii, 682 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Harold P. Furth Plasma Physics Library - Stacks QC685 .A43 1996 Browse related items Request
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      Bibliographic references
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
      Contents
      • Introduction: Charles Townes as I Have Known Him / Arthur L. Schawlow
      • Methane Optical Frequency Standard / Nicolai G. Basav, Vladimir A. Alekseev, Mikhail A. Gubin
      • Mid-infrared Lines as Astrophysical Diagnostics: Two Decades of Problems and Promise / Sara C. Beck
      • The Laser Stabilitron / William R. Bennett, Jr., Vieniamin P. Chebotayev
      • Self-Regulated Star Formation in Molecular Clouds / Frank Bertoldi, Christopher F. McKee
      • Long-baseline Interferometric Imaging at 11 Microns with 30 Milliarcsecond Resolution / Manfred Bester, William C. Danchi
      • Ammonia in the Giant Planets / Albert L. Betz
      • Collision Broadening and Radio-frequency Spectroscopy / Brebis Bleaney
      • Meeting Charles H. Townes / Nicolaas Bloembergen
      • Population Inversion and Superluminality / Raymond Y. Chiao
      • The Autler-Townes Effect Revisited / Claude N. Cohen-Tannoudji
      • Parity Nonconservation in Atoms and Searches for Permanent Electric Dipole Moments / Eugene D. Commins
      • Stark Dynamics and Saturation in Resonant Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Spectroscopy / David A. Coppeta, Paul L. Kelley, Patrick J. Harshman, T. Kenneth Gustafson, Jean-Pierre E. Taran
      • A Raman Study of Fluorinated Ethanes Absorbed on Zeolite NaX / Michael K. Crawford, David R. Corbin, Robert J. Smalley
      • Laser Light-scattering Spectroscopy of Supercooled Liquids and the Glass Transition / Herman Z. Cummins
      • The Electronic Emission Spectra of Triatomic Hydrogen: The 6025 Angstrom Bands of H$-2$/D and HD$-2$ / Izabel Dabrowski, Gerhard Herzberg.
      ISBN
      • 0387946586 ((hardcover ; : alk. paper))
      • 9780387946580 ((hardcover ; : alk. paper))
      • 0780311817
      • 9780780311817
      LCCN
      95049220
      OCLC
      33664763
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