Gordon Gould

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Gordon Gould

Physics

#491

World Rank

#853

Historical Rank

#237

USA Rank

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• Physics

Gordon Gould's Degrees

• PhD Physics Columbia University

Why Is Gordon Gould Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Richard Gordon Gould was an American physicist who is sometimes credited with the invention of the laser and the optical amplifier. . Gould is best known for his thirty-year fight with the United States Patent and Trademark Office to obtain patents for the laser and related technologies. He also fought with laser manufacturers in court battles to enforce the patents he subsequently did obtain.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Gordon Gould?

Gordon Gould is affiliated with the following schools:

• New York University Tandon School of Engineering
• Yale University
• Union College, New York
• Columbia University