Invention of Maser
Winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics, created the maser, a microwave laser
Role range: 1917-1991
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Alexander Prokhorov Biography and Timeline
Follow Alexander Prokhorov through 2 dated historical records for Russia.
Alexander Prokhorov, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1964–1964Years on this page
1964
Nobel Prize
Winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics, created the maser, a microwave laser
Role range: 1917-1991
Records, sources and methodology
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