Pimentel, George C.
Oral history interview with George C. Pimentel, 1984 May 17 and 18.
This interview is tightly focused on Pimentel's creation of the first chemical lasers in the mid-1960s. Relation to his Air Force funders. Roles of his graduate students and post-docs in the research. Experimental techniques and instrumentation. Place of chemical lasers in his over-all research program.
George C. Pimentel, 1922-1989. Professor of Chemistry, University of California, 1949-1989. Inventor of the chemical laser.
Pimentel, George C.
Chemical lasers
Lasers
Lasers -- History.
Lasers -- Research.
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Bromberg, Joan Lisa, interviewer.
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American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA