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Donna Theo Strickland (born May 27, 1959) is a Canadian optical physicist and pioneer in the field of pulsed lasers. She was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2018, together with Gerard Mourou, for the practical implementation of chirped pulse amplification.

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Birth YearSourced to the subject's own account
1959 1
Birth DateSourced to the subject's own account
1959-05-27 1
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Arthur Ashkin, Scientists
Additional Source Arthur Ashkin (Wikipedia)Lead section, 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics co-laureates
Gerard Mourou, Scientists
Additional Source Arthur Ashkin (Wikipedia)Lead section, 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics co-laureates

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Additional Source Donna Strickland (Wikipedia)Lead section, 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics
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1. Donna Strickland (Wikipedia)
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Donna Theo Strickland (born May 27, 1959) is a Canadian optical physicist and pioneer in the field of pulsed lasers.
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1. Donna Strickland (Wikipedia)
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Born: Donna Theo Strickland (1959-05-27) 27 May 1959 (age 67) Guelph, Ontario, Canada
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1. Donna Strickland (Wikipedia)
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Born: Donna Theo Strickland (1959-05-27) 27 May 1959 (age 67) Guelph, Ontario, Canada
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1. Donna Strickland (Wikipedia)
WikipediaWorks In: Physics, Lead section, 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics
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She was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2018, together with Gerard Mourou, for the practical implementation of chirped pulse amplification.
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Arthur Ashkin (Wikipedia)
WikipediaAssociated With: Arthur Ashkin, Lead section, 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics co-laureates
Quote, Associated With: Arthur Ashkin, Lead section, 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics co-laureates
He was awarded half of the Prize while the other half was shared between Gerard Mourou and Donna Strickland for their work on chirped-pulse amplification
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Arthur Ashkin (Wikipedia)
WikipediaAssociated With: Gerard Mourou, Lead section, 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics co-laureates
Quote, Associated With: Gerard Mourou, Lead section, 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics co-laureates
He was awarded half of the Prize while the other half was shared between Gerard Mourou and Donna Strickland for their work on chirped-pulse amplification
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