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Nicolaas Bloembergen

Nicolaas Bloembergen
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Nicolaas Bloembergen was a Dutch–American physicist recognized for his work in developing driving principles behind nonlinear optics for laser spectroscopy. During his career, he was a professor at Harvard University and later at the University of Arizona and at Leiden University in 1973.

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  1. Edmond H. FischerApril 6, 1920 – August 27, 2021
  2. François JacobJune 17, 1920 – April 20, 2013
  3. George PorterDecember 6, 1920 – August 31, 2002
  4. Nicolaas Bloembergen (this page)March 11, 1920 – September 5, 2017
  5. Owen ChamberlainJuly 10, 1920 – February 28, 2006
  6. Peter D. MitchellSeptember 29, 1920 – April 10, 1992

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