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An Interview with Nobel Laureate Theodor Hansch, Physics 2005

Published: July 13, 2009 doi: 10.3791/1537

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Theodor Hänsch was a co-recipient of the 2005 Nobel Prize in Physics for "contributions to the development of laser-based precision spectroscopy, including the optical frequency comb." In this video, Hänsch explains "in a nutshell" the frequency comb, its theories, its many applications, and the breakneck pace of the research leading up to the Nobel Prize.

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Theodor Hänsch Nobel Laureate Physics 2005 Laser-based Precision Spectroscopy Optical Frequency Comb Frequency Comb Theories Applications Of Frequency Comb Research Leading To Nobel Prize Max Planck Institute Joint Institute For Laboratory Astrophysics (JILA) John Hall Roy Glauber Quantum Optics Stanford University Academic Trajectory Personal Computers Revolution
An Interview with Nobel Laureate Theodor Hansch, Physics 2005
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, N. A. An Interview with Nobel Laureate Theodor Hansch, Physics 2005. J. Vis. Exp. (29), e1537, doi:10.3791/1537 (2009).

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