Oral history interview with Leonard Mandel, 1984 September 24.

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Oral history interview with Leonard Mandel, 1984 September 24.

Discussion of continuing interest in coherence and use of lasers in experiments to elucidate coherence. Brief comparison of funding for physics research in the United Kingdom and the United States during the 1960s; remarks on differences between the two in the area of industrial consultantships.

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Bromberg, Joan Lisa

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Historian (science). On history of science faculty at the University of Hawaii, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, and the Hebrew University; assistant to Léon Rosenfeld at the Niels Bohr Institute in Copenhagen (1969-1971); contract historian at the U. S. Department of Energy (1977-1981); and director of the Laser History Project co-sponsored by the American Institute of Physics, Center for History of Physics, from 1982. Wrote "The Laser in America, 1950-1970" in 1991 (MIT Press). Latest work ...

Mandel, Leonard

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Born 1927. Died 2001. From the description of Oral history interview with Leonard Mandel, 1984 September 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80044170 ...