Document Details
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Title:
Lasers (Rev.)
Author(s):
Subject Terms:
Understanding the Atom Series; The World of the Atom Series
Document Type:
BOOK
Publication Date:
1969 Jan 01
Declassification Status:
Never classified
Document Pages:
63 pg
Accession Number:
Atom27
Originating Research Org.:
US Atomic Energy Commission (AEC)
OpenNet Entry Date:
2014 Jul 16
OpenNet Modified Date:
2014 Jul 14
Description/Abstract:
A laser is an instrument that produces an enormously intense pencil-thin beam of light. In this booklet we shall learn what there is about the laser that gives it so much promise. We shall investigate what it is, how it works, and the different kinds of lasers there are.