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Charles H. Townes
Researcher at University of California, Berkeley
Publications - 345
Citations - 19936
Charles H. Townes is an academic researcher from University of California, Berkeley. The author has contributed to research in topics: Infrared Spatial Interferometer & Interferometry. The author has an hindex of 62, co-authored 345 publications receiving 19318 citations. Previous affiliations of Charles H. Townes include University of California & University of California, Santa Cruz.
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Astronomical masers and lasers
TL;DR: A brief account of the discovery of the astronomical maser and laser effects in OH radicals and in molecules of water (H2O), carbon monoxide and dioxide (CO and CO2), ammonia (NH3), methyl alcohol (CH3OH), formaldehyde (CH2O) and silicon oxide (SiO) is given in this paper.
High spectral and spatial resolution observations of the 12.28 micron emission from H2 in the Orion molecular cloud
Sara C. Beck,E. E. Bloemhof,Eugene Serabyn,Charles H. Townes,Alan T. Tokunaga,J. H. Lacy,Howard A. Smith +6 more
TL;DR: The pure rotational S(2) line of molecular hydrogen at 12.28 microns was looked for in 44 positions in the Orion moleular cloud with 6 in. beams and 35 km/s spectral resolution; it was detected in 27 positions as mentioned in this paper.
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THE SPIN AND QUADRUPOLE MOMENT OF Se$sup 7$$sup 9$
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Optical path length fluctuations in the atmosphere
TL;DR: The precision with which dimensions can be monitored by interferometry involving optical path lengths in the open air under good atmospheric conditions is evaluated.