Our Changing Views of Photons

Understandable by anyone with an interest in science. * Christian Brosseau, Optics and Photonics News, Nov 2021 *

Dr. Bruce W. Shore received his PhD degree from MIT in 1960, was a Research Fellow at the Harvard College Observatory, an Associate Professor of Physics at Kansas State University, and retired in 2001 from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, where for decades he was involved with theory of coherent atomic excitation. He has published, singly and with numerous European colleagues, descriptions of the relevant physics. He served as an editor of JOSA B and Reviews of Modern Physics and was a Fellow of the OSA and the APS. He has been an academic visitor in the Physics Departments at Imperial College, London, the Technical University of Kaiserslautern, and the Technical University of Darmstadt. Dr. Bruce W. Shore is now deceased.