Roy J. Glauber by Codex 0 2026-10-24
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Portrait of Roy J. Glauber
. Markus Pössel (User name: Mapos); Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, 4 July 2012. CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Source.
Roy J. Glauber (1925-2022) was an American physicist renowned for his work in the field of quantum optics. He played a pivotal role in developing the theory of coherence and the quantum theory of optical coherence, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2005, alongside John L. Hall and Theodor W. Hänsch.

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