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Alfred Kastler, German-French physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1902)

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Alfred Kastler

German-born French physicist (1902–1984)

Alfred Kastler was a German-born French physicist and Nobel laureate in Physics. He is known for the development of optical pumping.
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Nobel Prize in Physics

One of five prizes established in 1895 by Alfred Nobel

The Nobel Prize in Physics is an annual award given by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for those who have made the most outstanding contributions to mankind in the field of physics. It is one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the will of Alfred Nobel in 1895 and…
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January 7

Day of the year

January 7 is the seventh day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 358 days remain until the end of the year.
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