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ISBN-13:	9781590181041
Publisher:	Greenhaven Publishing
Publication date:	11/07/2003
Series:	Lucent Library of Science and Technology
Pages:	112
Product dimensions:	7.20(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range:	12 - 16 Years

Table of Contents

	Foreword	8
	Introduction: Going Where No One Has Gone Before	11
Chapter 1	The Development of Lasers	14
Chapter 2	Lasers in Science and Industry	28
Chapter 3	Lasers in Communication and Marketing	40
Chapter 4	Military Applications of Lasers	52
Chapter 5	Medical Uses of Lasers	63
Chapter 6	Lasers in Entertainment	74
Chapter 7	The Future of the Laser	86
	Notes	97
	For Further Reading	99
	Works Consulted	101
	Index	105
	Picture Credits	111
	About the Author	112

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