Nobel laureate: Aleksandr M. Prokhorov
Born: 1916-07-11, Atherton, Australia
Died: 2002-01-08, Moscow, Russia
Gender: male
Prizes:
year: 1964
category: physics
share: 4
motivation: "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"
affiliations: name: P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute
city: Moscow
country: USSR (now Russia)