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Bederson, Benjamin – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1974
Summarizes the historical development of lasers, involving basic concepts in physics, applied technology, advanced experimental techniques, and human interactions. Indicates that the potential for invention of the laser had been with us at least 30 years before the event actually occurred. (CC)
Descriptors: College Science, Lasers, Physics, Science Education

Bederson, Benjamin – Physics Today, 1981
Highlights accomplishments in atomic physics over the past 50 years including books, conferences, and research. Includes prospects for the future. (JN)
Descriptors: Atomic Structure, Atomic Theory, College Science, Higher Education