Alexander Prokhorov
(1916-2000)
Soviet physicist
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Alexander Mikhailovich Prokhorov (born Alexander Michael Prochoroff, Russian: Алекса́ндр Миха́йлович Про́хоров; 11 July 1916 – 8 January 2002) was a Soviet-Russian physicist known for his pioneering research on lasers and masers in the Soviet Union for which he shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1964 with Charles Hard Townes and Nikolay Basov.
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11 July 1916 Atherton, Queensland, Australia
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| Died |
8 January 2000 (aged 83) Moscow, Russia
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| Zodiac | Cancer |
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