Peter A. Franken

Faculty Affiliation: Professor Emeritus

Professor Emeritus of Optical Sciences

Professor Emeritus of Physics

Former Director of the Optical Sciences Center

Education:

Ph.D., Columbia University, 1952
M.S., Columbia University, 1950
B.A., Columbia College, 1948

All phone numbers, unless otherwise noted, are prefixed with area code 520.

Research Highlights

Nobel Laureates

Our distinguished faculty has included three winners of the Nobel Prize in Physics:

Nicolaas Bloembergen (1981)
Roy J. Glauber (2005)
Willis E. Lamb Jr. (1955)

Colloquium Lecture Series

We invite some of the field's brightest minds to speak each Thursday at the Meinel Building. Come see this week's talk or take a look through the video archives.