Lästips / Useful Links / Further Reading
Svenska |
Laser |
Lasersidan, Passagen |
English |
The Laureates |
Roy J. Glauber, Harvard University |
John L. Hall, JILA, University of Colorado |
Theodor W. Hänsch, Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik |
Quantum Optics and Laser Spectroscopy |
Visual Quantum Mechanics (animations), Kansas State University |
On the matter of the meter, Physics Today Online |
Quantum optics (links), Macquarie University, Australia |
Hyper physics (http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/hframe.html, see “Light and Vision”), Georgia State University |
Forces, Nobelprize.org |
Literature |
R. Feynman, QED, The Strange Theory of Light and Matter, Princeton Univ. Press, Princeton 1985. |
P. L. Knight and L. Allen, Concepts of Quantum Optics, Pergamon Press, Oxford 1983. |
H. Paul, Introduction to Quantum Optics, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge 2004. |
D. Kleppner, On the matter of the meter, Physics Today, March, p. 11, 2001. |
R. Holzwarth, M. Zimmermann, Th. Udem and T.W. Hänsch, IEEE J. Quant. Electr. 37, 1493, 2001. |
J.L. Hall, J. Ye, S.A. Diddams, L.-S. Ma, S.T. Cundiff and D.J. Jones, IEEE. J. Quant. Electr. 37, 1482, 2001. |
Nobel Prizes and laureates
Six prizes were awarded for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. The 12 laureates' work and discoveries range from proteins' structures and machine learning to fighting for a world free of nuclear weapons.
See them all presented here.
Explore prizes and laureates
Look for popular awards and laureates in different fields, and discover the history of the Nobel Prize.