Introduction to the LASER : conversations with Townes, Schawlow, and Javan

Duration: 0:18:03

Year Published: 1973

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation: Distributor | Indiana University Audio-Visual Center: Distributor | Lane Education Service District: Distributor

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: The amazing laser--its development, structure, and uses-is examined in conversation with three prominent scientists responsible for its discovery. This film illustrates some of the multitude of uses for lasers-eye surgery, measuring the distance to the moon, metal cutting, communications, even the laser as a typewriter eraser.

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