History 101 Lasers (Season 2, Episode 7)
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TV Episode | Documentary, History

History 101

Lasers (Season 2, Episode 7)

TV-14

TV Episode | Documentary, History

They're used for everything from entertainment to medicine - and now for weapons straight out of science fiction. Have lasers become too hot to handle?

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Aug 25, 2022 (United States)

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Mike Dunne Self - Director, LINAC Coherent Light Source (archive footage) Self - Director, LINAC Coherent Light Source (archive footage) See fewer
Albert Einstein Self - Theoretical Physicist (archive footage) Self - Theoretical Physicist (archive footage) See fewer	Schooling the World (2010)
Mikhail Gorbachev Self - Soviet Premier (archive footage) Self - Soviet Premier (archive footage) See fewer	Meeting Gorbachev (2018)
Gordon Gould Self - Invented the Laser (archive footage) Self - Invented the Laser (archive footage) See fewer
Howard Hughes Self - Billionaire Inventor (archive footage) Self - Billionaire Inventor (archive footage) See fewer	Scarface (1932)
Ted Kennedy Self - U.S. Senator from Massachusetts (archive footage) Self - U.S. Senator from Massachusetts (archive footage) See fewer	Chicago Hope (1994)
Theodore Maiman Self - Invented the Laser (archive footage) Self - Invented the Laser (archive footage) See fewer
Mike Pence Self - Vice President of the United States (archive footage) Self - Vice President of the United States (archive footage) See fewer	Age of Rush (2021)
Ronald Reagan Self - 40th President of the United States (archive footage) Self - 40th President of the United States (archive footage) See fewer	Kings Row (1942)
Natalie Silverman Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	The Easy Bit (2019)