Alfred Kastler < Direct – 2027 >

Imagine atoms as unruly students in a classroom. Kastler's light acted as the teacher, getting all students to look in the same direction, making them easier to teach (or in this case, measure). Legacy and Impact

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Kastler’s groundbreaking technique, developed alongside Jean Brossel, is known as "optical pumping."

Production of 203Pb from enriched 205Tl using deuteron beams