Emil Wolf Scientist

Emil Wolf (born July 30, 1922) is a Czech born American physicist who made advancements in physical optics, including diffraction, coherence properties of optical fields, spectroscopy of partially coherent radiation, and the theory of direct scattering and inverse scattering. He is also the author of several works on optics.

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 30, 1922
Birth place
Czechoslovakia , Prague
Nationality
Czechs
Citizenship
United States
Residence
United Kingdom , United States
Education
University of Bristol
Known for
Wolf effect
Coherence (physics)

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Scientist

academic advisor
awards
Franklin Institute
Max Born Award
Frederic Ives Medal
Marconi Medal
doctoral advisor
doctoral student
Girish Agarwal
Kenro Miyamoto
Mayukh Lahiri
Ari T. Friberg
Chandra Lal Mehta
David G. Fischer
John T. Foley
Kisik Kim
Daniel F. V. James
Demosthenes Dialetis
Avshalom Gamliel
Deva Pattanayak
Marek W. Kowarz
Weijian Wang
Gregory J Gbur
Mandyam D Srinivas
Alexander Starikov
Brian Cairns (Physicist)
Gabriel B%C3%A9dard
P. Scott Carney
%C3%89amon Lalor
Yutaka Kano
Sergey A. Ponomarenko
Anthony J. Devaney
Hema Roychowdhury
Ashok Kumar Jaiswal
Field of study
Physicist

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External resources

  1. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-bib_query?bibcode=2000A%26A...353.1134R&db_key=AST&data_type=HTML&format=&high=42ca922c9c04755
  2. http://assets.cambridge.org/052164/2221/sample/0521642221ws.pdf
  3. http://books.google.nl/books/about/Principles_of_Optics.html?id=aoX0gYLuENoC
  4. http://www.opticsinfobase.org/josa/journal/josa/20prez.cfm
  5. http://www.pas.rochester.edu/people/faculty/wolf_emil/index.html