2005 Templeton Prize winner

CHARLES TOWNES WINS 2005 TEMPLETON PRIZE
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NEW YORK, MARCH 9 - Charles Townes, the Nobel laureate whose inventions
include the maser and laser and who has spent decades as a leading
advocate for the convergence of science and religion, has won the 2005
Templeton Prize. The prize, valued at more than $1.5 million, was
announced today at a news conference at the Church Center for the United
Nations in New York.
Received on Wed Mar 9 17:30:05 2005