Dr. Charles Hard Townes

Born in Greenville, S.C. 1915.

Graduate of Furman University 1935.

Nobel Prize Laureate in Physics 1964.

Templeton Price Winner 2005.

Designated one of the world's most

influential 1,000 men

of the past 1,000 years.

Depicted at the moment of his “revelation” of the equation

for the laser and ...