ROY J. GLAUBER

2005 Nobel Laureate in Physics

for his contribution to the quantum theory of optical coherence

• Born: 1925
• Place of birth: New York, NY, USA
• Citizenship: U.S.A.
• Residence: Cambridge, MA, USA
• Affiliation: Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA
  • Address:
    Lyman Laboratory of Physics Lyman 331
    17 Oxford Street
    Cambridge, MA 02138
    (617) 495-2869
    
• E-mail: glauber@physics.harvard.edu
• Education:
  • Harvard University, BS in Physics, 1946
  • Harvard University, PhD in Physics, 1949

• Books on Optical Coherence
• Books on Quantum Optics

• Prize co-recipient: John L. Hall
• Prize co-recipient: Theodor W. Hänsch
• Home page at Harvard University
• 1996 Dannie Heineman Prize Winner
• Visual Quantum Mechanics
• Quantum Optics Links
• Official award announcement and background
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