Inventor Name
Dicke, Robert H.; Norton, Lowell E.; Reder, Friedrich H.; Townes, Charles H.
Repository
American Institute of Physics
Center for History of Physics
Niels Bohr Library.
One Physics Ellipse
College Park, MD 20740
301-209-3177
http://www.aip.org/history/
Physical Description
.25 linear ft.
Summary
Patents assembled from the files of the Research Corporation which reflect the history of maser and laser development during this period. The collection includes patents by Robert H. Dicke, Lowell E. Norton, Friedrich H. Reder, Charles H. Townes, and others. A nonprofit foundation, now of Tucson, Ariz., the Research Corporation was incorporated in New York in 1912. Its purpose is to advance academic science and technology. It supports basic research in the natural and physical sciences and evaluates, patents, and licenses academic inventions.