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Marlan Scully
Marlan Scully

Adjunct Distinguished Professor Marlan Scully Recipient of the Herbert Walther Award

The Optical Society (OSA) and the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft (DPG) have announced the joint 2011 Herbert Walther Award will be presented to Marlan Scully for his "fundamental and applied contributions: from the quantum theory of optical and micro-masers to the quantum eraser, and from inversionless and correlated emission lasers to anthrax detection."

OSA and DPG plan to present the Walther Award in May 2011 during CLEO/Europe – EQEC 2011 in Munich, Germany.

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CONGRATS, Prof. Scully!


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