LASER notebook: First page of the notebook wherein Gordon Gould coined the LASER acronym, and described the technology | technologic elements for constructing the device.

** Gordon Gould invents the laser.

* 1971 – 1974 Lt. Gen. Gordon T. Gould, Jr., United States Air Force

Q-switching was first proposed in 1958 by Gordon Gould, and independently discovered and demonstrated in 1961 or 1962 by R. W.

* Gordon Gould as Veers

Also with Townes, they prepared a much disputed, by Gordon Gould, laser patent filed by Bell Labs in 1958.

* Judith Anderson, Claire Bloom, James Mason, George Rose, Gordon Gould for Wuthering Heights

* The Reminiscences of Harold G. Henderson by Harold Gould Henderson ( 1976 ), with Beate Gordon

Gordon Gould ( July 17, 1920 – September 16, 2005 ) was an American physicist who is widely, but not universally, credited with the invention of the laser.

Keith Douglas, Lawrence Durrell, Harold Edwards, Robin Fedden, G. S. Fraser, Diana Gould, Charles Hepburn, Robert Liddell, Olivia Manning, Elie Papadimitiou, Hugh Gordon Porteus, George Seferis, Ruth Speirs, Bernard Spencer, Terence Tiller, Gwyn Williams.

Many famous figures have appeared on the broad stage of this stately hall, including William Booth, Maria Callas, Enrico Caruso, Winston Churchill, George Gershwin, Glenn Gould, Vladimir Horowitz, Dalai Lama, Gordon Lightfoot, Luciano Pavarotti, Neil Young, Oscar Peterson, and Arturo Toscanini.

* 1835 – James Gordon Bennett, Sr. publishes the first issue of the New York Herald.

Gordon, the only survivor, continues to write stories through college, and publishes a number of them in small literary journals and men's magazines.

* September 1970: Gordon Moore publishes research in Electronics Magazine

* Trinity Foundation ( Unicoi ) of Unicoi, Tennessee, a non-denominational Reformed organization headed by John W. Robbins that publishes the writings of Gordon Clark

His father Gordon Gray served as president of UNC from 1950 – 1955 and served as Secretary of the Army under Presidents Harry S. Truman, and as chair of Piedmont Publishing Co. which publishes the Winston-Salem Journal ; his cousin Lyons Gray was a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly before joining the EPA.

The foundation publishes reprints of the writings of Gordon Clark as well as other books, lectures, essays, and a monthly newsletter.

One of the earliest articulations of the anthropological meaning of the term " culture " came from Sir Edward Tylor who writes on the first page of his 1897 book: “ Culture, or civilization, taken in its broad, ethnographic sense, is that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society .” The term " civilization " later gave way to definitions by V. Gordon Childe, with culture forming an umbrella term and civilization becoming a particular kind of culture.

In 1997, after his sponsorship with Coca-Cola ended, NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon signed a long term contract with Pepsi, and he drives with the Pepsi logos on his car with various paint schemes for about 2 races each year, usually a darker paint scheme during nighttime races.

The term " Moore's law " was coined around 1970 by the Caltech professor, VLSI pioneer, and entrepreneur Carver Mead in reference to a statement by Gordon E. Moore.

Since 1993, Lord Mayors have not received any automatic honours upon appointment ; instead, they have been created Knights Bachelor upon retirement, although Gordon Brown's government broke with tradition by awarding Ian Luder the CBE after his term of office in 2009, and the following year Nick Anstee declined the offer of any national honour.

The first use of the term " weapon of mass destruction " on record is by Cosmo Gordon Lang, Archbishop of Canterbury, in 1937 in reference to the aerial bombardment of Guernica, Spain:

In 1991, due in part to Social Credit's scandal-plagued final term in office under Premier William Vander Zalm and in part to the stellar performance of then – British Columbia Liberal Party ( BC Liberals ) leader Gordon Wilson in the televised leader's debate, the old Social Credit vote split between the BC Liberals, which garnered 33 % of the vote and BC Social Credit Party with 25 %.

The kind of necessary assumptions about the nature of the target function are subsumed in the term inductive bias ( Mitchell, 1980 ; desJardins and Gordon, 1995 ).

The term was coined by J. Gordon Melton in a 1999 paper presented at CESNUR conference in Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania.

By the outset of the nineteenth century and particularly in response to the carnage of the latter years of the French revolution, the term Roman holiday had taken on sinister aspects, implying an event that occasions enjoyment or profit at the expense, or derived from the suffering, of others, as in this passage from Childe Harold's Pilgramage ( 1812 – 18 ) by George Gordon, Lord Byron:

The term Danubian culture was coined by the Australian archaeologist Vere Gordon Childe to describe the first agrarian society in central and eastern Europe.

The term is used in particular in contrast to Brownite, to identify those within the Labour Party with a connection to, or identification with, Gordon Brown rather than Blair.

An example of this is independent MP Gordon Copeland being aligned with New Zealand's Labour Party-led government in matters of confidence and supply for the 2005-2008 term, but voting along social conservative lines in other matters.

* Gordon Lightfoot used the term navvies in his " Canadian Railroad Trilogy ," a song written to commemorate Canada's centennial in 1967: " We are the navvies who work upon the railway, swingin ' our hammers in the bright, blazing sun.

Birt thought Blair had made a mistake not moving Gordon Brown in 2001 and that doing so was necessary if Blair wanted a serious third term.

His defeat of Gordon Walker shocked the establishment ; Harold Wilson stated in the House of Commons that Griffiths should " serve his term here as a parliamentary leper ".

In 1992, he won re-election to his 15th term in his new district with 82 % of the vote against Republican nominee John Gordon.

Clark served as a Member of the Legislature from 1996 to 2005, serving as Deputy Premier from 2001 to 2005 during the first term of Gordon Campbell's government.

Following the turn of the 20th to 21st century, specifically during the late-2000s financial crisis, many politicians and pundits, such as Gordon Brown, and Henry Kissinger, used the term " new world order " in their advocacy for a comprehensive reform of the global financial system and their calls for a " New Bretton Woods ", which takes into account emerging markets such as China and India.

The term webcasting was coined ( in the early / mid 1990s ) when webcast / streaming pioneers Mark Cuban ( Audionet ), Howard Gordon ( Xing Technologies ), William Mutual ( ITV. net ), Craig Schmieder ( Applied Media Resources ) and Peggy Miles ( InterVox Communications ) got together with a community of webcasters to pick a term to describe the technology of sending audio and video on the Net … that might make sense to people.

The term Neolithic Revolution was coined in 1923 by Vere Gordon Childe to describe the first in a series of agricultural revolutions in Middle Eastern history.

Canadian linguist and etymology author William Gordon Casselman argues that, while the word is now in wide circulation, " paraprosdokian " ( or " paraprosdokia ") is not a term of classical ( or medieval ) Greek or Latin rhetoric, but a late 20th century neologism.

H.L. Gray in his English Field Systems and Zachrisson's Romans, Kelts And Saxons defended in part the Seebohm thesis while at the present time H.P.R. Finberg and Gordon Copley seem to fall into the Celtic survivalist camp.

Dr. Gordon N. Ray, Provost, Vice-President and Professor of English in the University of Illinois, was appointed Associate Secretary General.

Twelve projects proposed by private groups are at the contract-negotiation stage, Gordon Boyce, director of relations with the voluntary agencies, said in a Washington interview.

The most valuable player award was split three ways, among Glen Mankowski, Gordon Hartweger and Tom Kieffer.

Benington recalled that he once told Hartweger that he doubted Gordon would ever play much for him because he seemed to be lacking in all of the accepted basketball skills.

Also Mrs. Berton Korman, Mrs. Morton Rosen, Mrs. Jacques Zinman, Mrs. Evelyn Rosen, Mrs. Henry Schultz, Mr. and Mrs. I. S. Kamens, Mrs. Jack Langsdorf, Mrs. Leonard Liss, Mrs. Gordon Blumberg, Mrs. Oscar Bregman, Mrs. Alfred Kershbaum and Mrs. Edward Sabol.

Gordon A. Lonsdale, 37, a mystery man presumed to be Russian although he carries a Canadian passport.

Arthur Gordon comes once a month all the way from Georgia.

`` I'm Mark Gordon Peters the Fifth.

`` Don't think Linda couldn't have got John back any time, if she'd tried '', Mousie Gordon, who had been Mousie Chandler, said between bites of a chicken sandwich at a luncheon table at Le Mont.

Although there are seven other types of annual awards presented by the Academy ( the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award, the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, the Gordon E. Sawyer Award, the Scientific and Engineering Award, the Technical Achievement Award, the John A. Bonner Medal of Commendation, and the Student Academy Award ) plus two awards that are not presented annually ( the Special Achievement Award in the form of an Oscar statuette and the Honorary Award that may or may not be in the form of an Oscar statuette ), the best known one is the Academy Award of Merit more popularly known as the Oscar statuette.

In 2007 Agassi, Muhammad Ali, Lance Armstrong, Warrick Dunn, Jeff Gordon, Mia Hamm, Tony Hawk, Andrea Jaeger, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Mario Lemieux, Alonzo Mourning and Cal Ripken, Jr. founded the charity Athletes for Hope, which helps professional athletes get involved in charitable causes and aims to inspire all people to volunteer and support their communities.

An international competition, between nations rather than individuals, began with the Gordon Bennett Cup in auto racing.

* 1917 – Sid Gordon, American baseball player ( d. 1975 )

In his book The Physician ( 1988 ) Noah Gordon tells the story of a young English medical apprentice who disguises himself as a Jew to learn from Avicenna, the great master of his time.

* 1927 – Gordon Scott, American actor ( d. 2007 )

* 1918 – Gordon Zahn, American sociologist, pacifist, and author ( d. 2007 )

In Robert Heinlein's novel Glory Road, the hero, Scar Gordon, reads a book of magic by Albertus Magnus and comments on love magic involving a wolf's burned hair.

* 1960 – Gary Gordon, American army officer, Medal of Honor recipient ( d. 1993 )

* 1892 – Vere Gordon Childe, Australian philologist ( d. 1957 )

* 1978 – Joe Gordon, American baseball player ( b. 1915 )