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 master principle...an equation
that forever change the world.
Marker is at the intersection of South Main Street and East Camperdown Way, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org
