Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | July 17, 1920 |
| Birth Place | New York City, NY |
| Age | 100 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Sep 16, 2005 (age 85) |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
Net worth: $19 Million (2024)
About
Scientist who fought for over thirty-eight years for recognition and credit for inventing the laser. He was elected to the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 1991.
Before Fame
Encouraged by his mother, he grew up learning about the great inventors of the day.
Trivia
He came up with the acronym for 'light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation' - or LASER.
Family Life
He was in a Marxist group with his first wife Glen Fulwider, which denied him security clearances on some top-secret military work involving his laser.
Associated With
While other children looked up to movie and Sports stars, he idolized Thomas Edison.
Some Gordon Gould images
