Leonard Mandel
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Leonard Mandel was the Lee DuBridge Professor Emeritus of Physics and Optics at the University of Rochester when he died in 2001 at the age of 73 at his home in Pittsford, New York. He contributed immensely to theoretical and experimental optics. With Emil Wolf he published the highly-regarded book Optical Coherence and Quantum Optics.
[edit] Awards
1994 - Young Medal and Prize, for distinguished research in the field of optics