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Arthur Ashkin (September 2, 1922 to September 21, 2020) was an American scientist and Nobel laureate who worked at Bell Labs. Known by many as the father of optical tweezers, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2018 at age 96.
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1. Arthur Ashkin (Wikipedia)
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Arthur Ashkin (September 2, 1922 to September 21, 2020) was an American scientist and Nobel laureate who worked at Bell Labs.
1. Arthur Ashkin (Wikipedia)
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September 2, 1922, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
1. Arthur Ashkin (Wikipedia)
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September 2, 1922, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
1. Arthur Ashkin (Wikipedia)
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September 21, 2020 (aged 98), Rumson, New Jersey, U.S.
1. Arthur Ashkin (Wikipedia)
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He was awarded half of the Prize while the other half was shared between Gerard Mourou and Donna Strickland for their work on chirped-pulse amplification
1. Arthur Ashkin (Wikipedia)
WikipediaAssociated With: Gerard Mourou, Lead section, 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics co-laureatesQuote, Associated With: Gerard Mourou, Lead section, 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics co-laureates
He was awarded half of the Prize while the other half was shared between Gerard Mourou and Donna Strickland for their work on chirped-pulse amplification
1. Arthur Ashkin (Wikipedia)
WikipediaAssociated With: Donna Strickland, Lead section, 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics co-laureatesQuote, Associated With: Donna Strickland, Lead section, 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics co-laureates
He was awarded half of the Prize while the other half was shared between Gerard Mourou and Donna Strickland for their work on chirped-pulse amplification
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