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Dr. Charles H. Townes, provost of M.I.T., received the Nobel Prize in Physics yesterday. He is credited with fathering maser theory, which has improved long distance communications, especially in the use of satellites. Two Russians, who have contributed to maser technology and theory, will split half of the $52,123...
Both Kistiakowsky and Charles H. Townes, provost of M.I.T. stressed the importance of a level-headed attitude towards science and technology. "One seems to be able to do almost anything," said Townes, who invented the laser and the maser. "We must not let space and other scientific exploration be limited...
Wednesday, January 15 CHRONICLE (CBS, 7:30-8:30 p.m.).* The major scientific breakthroughs since 1948 discussed by Astronomer Gart Wester-hout, Maser Inventor Charles H. Townes, Geologist Bruce Heezen, Nobel-Prizewinning Physicist Chen Ning Yang, Nobel-Prizewinning Biochemist Severe Ochoa and Scientific American Publisher Gerard Piel.
Shuffling Jokes. Leslie Townes Hope was born in England, and his family moved to the U.S. when he was four. He was one of seven sons of a possessive mother who had all the boys competing with one another for her affections, the winner being the one who got to...
Out of the dingy downtown headquarters of Hearst's Los Angeles morning Examiner stepped Managing Editor William A. Townes, 52. Suddenly he was trapped in the glare of television floodlights. Bill Stout, newscaster for Los Angeles station KTLA, had his microphone at the ready. Could Townes confirm persistent reports...