Lasers : invention to application / John R. Whinnery, symposium chairman ; Jesse H. Ausubel, H. Dale Langford, editors ; National Academy of Engineering.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Whinnery, John R.

Ausubel, Jesse.

Langford, H. Dale.

National Academy of Engineering.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Lasers.

Physical Description:

v, 134 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1987.

Summary:

Month by month the practical applications of lasers are more evident. They provide the music in our homes and print the documents in our offices. They are integral to our systems for telecommunications and national security and, increasingly, medical care.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

030903776X :

OCLC:

16714890