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| Title |
The man who invented the laser : the genius of Theodore H. Maiman / Edwin Brit Wyckoff. |
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| Imprint |
Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Elementary, c2014. |
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| PCMS Jumpstart Biography
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B MAIMAN |
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Available |
| Description |
48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm. |
| Series |
Genius inventors and their great ideas
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| Note |
Included chronology. |
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Includes glossary. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 46-47) and index. |
| Contents |
The unstoppable boy - The attic laboratory - Mastering physics - The laser light mystery - Listening to himself. |
| Summary |
This book describes the life of Theodore H. Maiman, who excelled in physics, worked on signaling equipment in the Navy, and invented the laser. |
| Audience |
4-8 Medialog, Inc. |
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770 Lexile. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR Middle Grades RL 4.8 0.5 quiz: 162476 PCMS |
| Subject |
Maiman, Theodore H.
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Physicists -- United States -- Biography.
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Lasers -- History.
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| ISBN |
9780766041387 |
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9781464402081 (pbk.) |
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