Director:
Lawrence Sutherland, Arlington, TX
Running time - 17:38 minutes
Genre - Documentary
Synopsis:
Some of the important history, current uses and potential future uses of lasers is explored in this documentary. Video for the short was shot at several locations in the areas of Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin and San Francisco. Included are several interview segments with Dr. Charles H. Townes, a Berkeley professor who pioneered physics research in the 1950s that led to the first laser in 1960