Valentin Fabrikant
Valentin Fabrikant · Science & Medicine
Physicist; early theoretical work on stimulated emission and amplification of light
1907, Tarashcha, Russian Empire (now Ukraine) — 1991, Moscow, Russia
Soviet Union (Russia · Ukraine)
Valentin Fabrikant is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Physicist; early theoretical work on stimulated emission and amplification of light
Valentin Fabrikant was a Soviet physicist who, in the late 1930s and 1940s, developed early theoretical work on the stimulated emission and amplification of light, anticipating principles later realized in the maser and laser. His 1951 patent application described light amplification by stimulated emission. He was Jewish.
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Physicist; early theoretical work on stimulated emission and amplification of light
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics
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