George Claude Pimentel:
George Claude Pimentel was an American chemist.
Birth:
May 2, 1922 in California, USA
Death:
June 18, 1989 in California, USA
Claim to Fame:
Pimentel was an American chemist who invented the chemical laser. Chemical lasers get their energy from chemical reactions and can reach megawatt power levels. He was also the pioneer of the technique of matrix isolation in low temperature liquids.
