Basov, N. G. (Nikolaĭ Gennadievich), 1922-2001
Variant namesNicolay G. Basov (b. December 14, 1922, Lipetsk, Russia-d. July 1, 2001, Moscow, Russia) was an optical physicist at the P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute, specializing in quantum electrodynamics, lasers, and masers. He won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1964 with Aleksandr M. Prokhorov and Charles N. Townes: "for fundamental work in the field of quantum electronics, which has led to the construction of oscillators and amplifiers based on the maser-laser principle."
After obaining a PhD from Moscow Engineering Physics Institute in 1953, he was awarded the Lenin Prize with A. M. Prokhorov in 1959.
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| referencedIn | Boyer, Keith, 1915-. Oral history interview with Keith Boyer, 1984 November 5. | American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library | |
| referencedIn | Prokhorov, A. M. (Aleksandr Mikhaĭlovich), 1916-. Oral history interview A. M. Prokhorov, 1984 September 14. | American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library | |
| referencedIn | Gross, Rolf Werner Friedrich, 1931-. Oral history interview with Rolf Werner Friedrich Gross, 1985 January 31. | American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library | |
| creatorOf | Basov, N. G. (Nikolaĭ Gennadievich), 1922-2001. Oral history interview with Nikolai Gennadievich Basov, 1984 September 14. | American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library |
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Birth 1922-12-14
Death 2001-07-03
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