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I was born on 10 October 1930 in Menin (Menen in Flemish) in western Flanders, on the border between Belgium and France. My parents were French. To be more precise, they were not only both from the Tours region, but also descended from long-established families in the little village of Beaumont-la-Ronce. I used to spend…

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Svenska Laser Lasersidan, Passagen English The Laureates Roy J. Glauber, Harvard University John L. Hall, JILA, University of Colorado , Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik Quantum Optics and Laser Spectroscopy Visual Quantum Mechanics (animations), Kansas State University On the matter of the meter, Physics Today Online Quantum optics (links), Macquarie University, Australia Hyper physics (http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/hframe.html, see “Light…

  The Nobel Prize in Physics 2005       Further reading Information on the Nobel Prize in Physics 2005 ● ● ● The Strange Theory of Light and Matter, R. Feynman, Princeton Univ. Press 1985 ● Concepts of Quantum Optics, P. L. Knight and L. Allen, Pergamon Press 1983 ● Introduction to Quantum Optics,…

  , Center for Rationality, Hebrew University of Jerusalem Thomas C. Schelling, School of Public Policy, University of Maryland , by Sergiu Hart, Hebrew University of Jerusalem   Game Theory   Literature Aumann, R. (1985): “What is Game Theory Trying to Accomplish?”, in K. Arrow and S. Honkapohja (eds.), Frontiers of Economics, Basil Blackwell. Dixit…

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Interview transcript – This is John Hall. – Hello. My name is Joanna Rose. I’m calling from Nobelprize.org which is the official website of the Nobel Foundation. My congratulations on the Prize. – Thank you! – How does it feel? – It’s completely…