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[null,null,"Autore",null,"Hecht Jeff"]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Beam [[electronic resource] ] : the race to make the laser / / Jeff Hecht"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"0-19-759225-2"]
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[{"$nulls":4},"9786613890054"]
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[{"$nulls":4},"1-283-57760-7"]
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[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (285 p.)"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"621.36/6/09"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"Lasers - History - 20th century"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","Description based upon print version of record."]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references and index."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"CONTENTS; PROLOGUE: MAY 16, I960, MALIBU, CALIFORNIA; 1 THE LASER RACE; 2 MICROWAVES ARE THE FIRST STEP; 3 LEAPING A FEW ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE: THE OPTICAL MASER; 4 THE OUTSIDER'S INVENTION : THE LASER; 5 BELL LABS TAKES THE EARLY LEAD; 6 STIMULATING THE EMISSION OF MONEY; 7 A SPREADING INTEREST IN THE LASER IDEA; 8 A PAUSE TO COMPARE NOTES; 9 A DARK HORSE JOINS THE RACE; 10 \"\"EVERYBODY KNEW IT WAS GOING TO HAPPEN WITHIN MONTHS\"\" - BELL LABS FEELS SAFELY IN THE LEAD; I I A CRASH PROGRAM AT \"\"PIPSQUEAK INC.\"\"; 12 THE SIREN CALL OF THE LASER; 13 THE CRITICAL QUESTION OF EFFICIENCY"]
[{"$nulls":4},"14 AN IDEA SIMPLER IN THEORY THAN IN PRACTICE15 TRIUMPH IN THE PALACE OF SCIENCE; 16 AN UNEXPECTED STRUGGLE FOR ACCEPTANCE; 17 \"\"WE WERE ASTOUNDED\"\" -A STUNNED REACTION; 18 RUNNERS-UP CROSS THE FINISH LINE; I 9 EPILOGUE; DRAMATIS PERSONAE; SOURCES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX"]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","Prologue: May 16, 1960, Malibu, California. 1. The Laser Race. 2. Microwaves Are the First Step. 3. Leaping a Few Orders of Magnitude: The Optical Maser. 4. The Outsider's Invention: The Laser. 5. Bell Labs Takes the Early Lead. 6. Stimulating the Emission of Money. 7. A Spreading Interest in the Laser Idea. 8. A Pause to Compare Notes. 9. A Dark Horse Joins the Race. 10. \"\"Everybody knew it was going to "]
[{"$nulls":4},"happen within months\"\"-Bell Labs Feels Safely in the Lead. 11. A Crash Program at \"\"Pipsqueak Inc.\"\". 12. The Siren Call of the Laser. 13. The Critical Question of Efficiency. 14. An Idea Simp"]