Hecht, Jeff. <br/><br/>
Beam :  the race to make the laser / 
Jeff Hecht. 
 - Oxford ;  New York :  Oxford University Press,  2005. 
 - x, 274 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0195142101 (acidfree paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2004002694 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Lasers--History--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TA1677  / .H42 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>621.36/6/09