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David Stoler · Science & Medicine

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Physicist (quantum optics, squeezed states)

When

2018, USA

Where

United States

Biography

David Stoler is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Physicist (quantum optics, squeezed states)

How & why

David Stoler was an American theoretical physicist who made foundational contributions to quantum optics, best known for his 1970 work introducing the concept of squeezed states of light, a cornerstone of modern quantum-optical science. He worked at Bell Laboratories and Polytechnic Institute of New York and later contributed to the correction of the Hubble Space Telescope's optics. He earned his physics doctorate at Yeshiva University; mainstream biographies do not otherwise detail a Jewish identity.

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Physicist (quantum optics, squeezed states)

Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics