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Charles Townes was a professor at The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York from 1948 to 1961, a principal at Bell Laboratories from 1939 to 1947, a research director & vice president at Institute for Defense Analyses from 1959 to 1961, a professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1961 to 1965, and a professor-emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley from 1986 to 2015.
He also served as a director for the National Academy of Engineering and The National Medal of Science, and was a member of the National Academy of Sciences and a trustee-emeritus for the SETI Institute.
Townes received his undergraduate degree from Furman University, his graduate degree from Duke University, and his doctorate from California Institute of Technology.
Eerdere bekende functies van Charles Townes
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National Academy of Engineering
National Academy of Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The private company is based in Washington. | Director/Board Member | 27-01-2015 |
University of California, Berkeley | Corporate Officer/Principal | 27-01-2015 |
SETI Institute
SETI Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services SETI Institute operates as a non-profit organization that provides scientific research, education, and public outreach services. It offers instrument development, outreach programs, research experience for undergraduates, and weekly colloquium. The company was founded in November 1984 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01-01-2015 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01-01-1965 |
The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01-01-1961 |
Opleiding van Charles Townes
Duke University | Graduate Degree |
Furman University | Undergraduate Degree |
California Institute of Technology | Doctorate Degree |
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Bell Laboratories
Bell Laboratories Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bell Laboratories provides research and development services. It provides communications technologies including transistors, digital networking, signal processing, lasers and fiber-optic communications systems, communication satellites, cellular telephony, electronic switching of calls, touch-tone dialing and modems. The company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Murray Hill, NJ. | Commercial Services |
Institute for Defense Analyses
Institute for Defense Analyses State AgencyGovernment Institute for Defense Analyses provides technical analyses of weapons systems and programs to federal agencies. It is a federally funded research organization that works primarily for the US Government's defense agencies. Its research areas include systems evaluations, technology assessments, resource & support analyses, and strategy assessments. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA. | Government |
National Academy of Sciences
National Academy of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Academy of Sciences operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology. It provides independent, objective analysis and advice and conducts other activities to solve complex problems and inform public policy decisions. The firm also encourages education and research, recognize outstanding contributions to knowledge, and increase public understanding in matters of science. The company was founded on March 3, 1863 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
National Academy of Engineering
National Academy of Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The private company is based in Washington. | Commercial Services |
SETI Institute
SETI Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services SETI Institute operates as a non-profit organization that provides scientific research, education, and public outreach services. It offers instrument development, outreach programs, research experience for undergraduates, and weekly colloquium. The company was founded in November 1984 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Commercial Services |
The National Medal of Science |