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Anthony E. Siegman

American electrical engineer and educator (1931-2011) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 79

Anthony E. Siegman was an electrical engineer and educator at Stanford University who investigated and taught about masers and lasers.

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2011Died7 October 20112009Esther Hoffman Beller MedalAward1989IEEE Quantum Electronics AwardAward1987Frederic Ives MedalAward1980R. W. Wood PrizeAward1977J. J. Ebers AwardAward1972IEEE W.R.G. Baker AwardAward1968Fellow of the Optical SocietyAward1931Born23 November 1931

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Awards

Esther Hoffman Beller Medal2009
IEEE Quantum Electronics Award1989
Frederic Ives Medal1987
R. W. Wood Prize1980
J. J. Ebers Award1977
IEEE W.R.G. Baker Award1972
Fellow of the Optical Society1968
Guggenheim Fellowship
Fellow of the American Physical Society

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Known to almost all as Tony Siegman, he was president of the Optical Society of America [now Optica (society)] in 1999 and was awarded the R. W. Wood Prize in 1980, the Frederic Ives Medal in 1987, and the Esther Hoffman Beller Medal in 2009.

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1931 to 2011 · aged 79