Nicolay Gennadiyevich Basov
Nobel Prize laureate in Physics 1964
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Nicolay Gennadiyevich Basov, born on December 14, 1922, in Usman, USSR, was a prominent physicist known for his fundamental contributions to quantum electronics. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1964 for his work that led to the construction of oscillators and amplifiers based on the maser-laser principle. Basov passed away on July 1, 2001, leaving a lasting legacy in the field of physics.
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- Who is Nicolay Gennadiyevich Basov?
- Nicolay Gennadiyevich Basov, born on December 14, 1922, in Usman, USSR, was a prominent physicist known for his fundamental contributions to quantum electronics. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1964 for his work that led to the construction of oscillators and amplifiers based on the maser-laser principle. Basov passed away on July 1, 2001, leaving a lasting legacy in the field of physics.
- In what year did Nicolay Gennadiyevich Basov win the Nobel Prize?
- 1964 — Physics