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Joe Weber
Weber depicted in US Naval Academy uniform in 1940.
Born(1919-05-17)May 17, 1919
Paterson, New Jersey, USA
DiedSeptember 30, 2000(2000-09-30) (aged 81)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Resting placeUnited States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland[3]
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUnited States Naval Academy
Naval Postgraduate School
The Catholic University of America
Known forWeber bars
Quantum electronics
Gravitational wave detection
Maser
Laser
SpousesAnita Straus (1942 - 1971; her death)
Virginia Trimble (1972 - 2000; his death)
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship (1955, 1962)
National Research Council Fellowship (1955)
Scientific Achievement Award from the Washington Academy of Sciences (1958)
Babson Award of the Gravity Research Foundation (1959)
Fellow of the American Physical Society[1]
Fulbright Scholarship (1963)
Sigma Xi (1970)
Boris Pregel Prize of the New York Academy of Sciences (1973)
Maryland engineering hall of fame (1988)
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics
InstitutionsUniversity of Maryland College Park
Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton
US Navy Bureau of Ships
Thesis Microwave Technique in Chemical Kinetics[2]  (1951)
Doctoral advisorKeith J. Laidler
Doctoral studentsRobert L. Forward

Joseph Weber (May 17, 1919 – September 30, 2000) was an American physicist. He gave the earliest public lecture on the principles behind the laser and the maser and developed the first gravitational wave detectors (Weber bars).

  1. ^ "APS Fellow Archive". American Physical Society. Retrieved 2019-04-30.
  2. ^ Washington Research Library Consortium Catalog. Retrieved on 2016-11-28.
  3. ^ USNA Cemetery Documentation Project: Cemetery Inventory Form. Retrieved on 2016-04-29.

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