Category:Charles Townes

**Charles Hard Townes**
	20th-century American physicist
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Name in native language	Charles H. Townes;
Date of birth	28 July 1915; Greenville
Date of death	27 January 2015; Oakland
Country of citizenship	United States of America;
Educated at	California Institute of Technology; Duke University; Furman University; Greenville High School;
Doctoral advisor	William Ralph Smythe;
Doctoral student	Ali Javan; James Power Gordon; Robert W. Boyd; Raymond Chiao; Helmut W. Schulz; Robert G. Shulman; Elsa M. Garmire; John D. Monnier (1999); Robert Lee White; Dan Martin Watson; Ken Toshio Tatebe; Jonathon Michael Weiner; Everett Arthur Lipman; Eugene Serabyn; Arno Allan Penzias;
Occupation	physicist; nuclear physicist; university teacher; inventor;
Employer	University of California, Berkeley; University of Michigan; Massachusetts Institute of Technology;
Member of	Royal Society; National Academy of Sciences; American Academy of Arts and Sciences; Pontifical Academy of Sciences; Russian Academy of Sciences; National Academy of Engineering; Indian National Science Academy; American Philosophical Society; American Astronomical Society; American Physical Society; Academia Europaea (AE section Physics and engineering sciences, 1999–); JASON;
Field of work	physics;
Spouse	Frances Brow;
Notable work	maser;
Award received	Guggenheim Fellowship (1955); Niels Bohr International Gold Medal (1979); Nobel Prize in Physics (1964); Frederic Ives Medal (1996); Stuart Ballantine Medal (1962); Templeton Prize (2005); SPIE Gold Medal (2010); IEEE David Sarnoff Award (1961); Lomonosov Gold Medal (2000); Petrie Prize Lecture (1985); IEEE Medal of Honor (1967); Wilhelm Exner Medal (1970); Henry Norris Russell Lectureship (1998); National Medal of Science (1982); Karl Schwarzschild Medal (2002); Rumford Prize (1961); National Inventors Hall of Fame (1976); IEEE Morris N. Liebmann Memorial Award (1959); John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of Science (1961); Young Medal and Prize (1963); Mendel Medal (1999); Richtmyer Memorial Lecture Award (1959); Fellow of the American Physical Society; Earle K. Plyler Prize for Molecular Spectroscopy (1977); Comstock Prize in Physics (1958); Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1976); Science Writing Award; Karl G. Jansky Lectureship (1971); Remsen Award (1972); …;
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