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Alexander Mikhailovich Prokhorov (born Alexander Michael Prochoroff, Russian: Алекса́ндр Миха́йлович Про́хоров; 11 July 1916 – 8 January 2002) was a Russian physicist and researcher on lasers and masers in the former Soviet Union for which he shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1964 with Charles Hard Townes and ...
Alexander Prochorov is Professor at the Moscow State University and Vice-President of URSI. He married in I941; his wife, G.A. Shelepina, is a geographer. They have one son.
Jan 8, 2002 · Aleksandr Mikhailovich Prokhorov. The Nobel Prize in Physics 1964. Born: 11 July 1916, Atherton, Australia. Died: 8 January 2002, Moscow, Russia.
Jul 7, 2024 · Aleksandr Mikhaylovich Prokhorov was a Soviet physicist who, with Nikolay G. Basov and Charles H. Townes, won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1964 for fundamental research in quantum electronics that led to the development of the maser and laser. Prokhorov’s father was involved in revolutionary.
Jul 26, 2023 · OSA Honorary Member Aleksandr Mikhailovich Prokhorov was born 11 July 1916 in Australia. He and his parents returned to Russia in 1923 and nearly a decade later Prokhorov entered the Physics Department of the Leningrad State University.
Aug 2, 2016 · Meet Alexander Prokhorov: the Australian-born co-inventor of the laser and Nobel Prize winner you have probably never heard of. But that could be all about to change as top scientists and former federal science minister Barry Jones push to have him more widely recognised in Australia.
Jan 9, 2002 · Dr. Aleksandr M. Prokhorov, who shared a Nobel Prize in Physics for research that led to the development of lasers, died yesterday at his apartment in Moscow, Russian news agencies reported. He...
Jan 10, 2002 · Aleksander Prokhorov, the Russian physicist whose groundbreaking work led to the invention of the laser, died earlier this week. Prokhorov was best known for pioneering the microwave laser or ‘maser’ – which laid the foundations for many lasers – and as a director of Russia's General Physics Institute.
Alexander Prokhorov was a Russian physicist born on July 11, 1916, in Atherton, Queens- land, Australia. In 1964 he received the Nobel Prize for physics for contributions to the development of the maser and laser along with Nikolai Basov and Charles Townes.
Aug 3, 2016 · While he is a celebrated scientific hero in Russia, his formative years were actually spent in far north Queensland. In the year of what would have been his 100th birthday, Australian scientists want us to know all about him, celebrate him and even recognise him with a stamp in his honour.
