W. R. Bennett Jr.

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/W._R._Bennett_Jr.
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gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Yale_University
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Fellow_of_the_American_Physical_Society
gptkb:Charles_Hard_Townes_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1930
gptkbp:deathDate 2008
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Charles_H._Townes
gptkbp:field physics
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Willis_Rodney_Bennett_Jr.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label W. R. Bennett Jr.
gptkbp:knownFor work on gas lasers
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Arthur_L._Schawlow
gptkbp:notableWork co-invention of the helium–neon laser
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elizabeth_Bennett
gptkbp:workInstitution gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:Yale_University
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Population_inversion_and_continuous_optical_maser_oscillation_in_a_gas_discharge_(1961)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6