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Joseph Weber

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American physicist (1919-2000)

United StatesScientistsLived 1919 to 2000 · aged 81
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Joseph Weber was an American physicist. He gave the earliest public lecture on the principles behind the laser and the maser and developed the first gravitational wave detectors, known as Weber bars.

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1955Guggenheim Fellowship
Fellow of the American Physical Society

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Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1919 to 2000 · aged 81
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