Laser laser devices. The question of just how to assign credit for inventing the laser remains unresolved by historians. On May 16, 1960, Theodore H. Maiman operated the first functioning laser at Hughes Research Laboratories, Malibu, California, ahead of several research teams, including those of Townes, at Columbia University, Arthur Schawlow, at Bell Labs, and Gould, at the TRG (Technical Research Group) company. Maiman's functional laser used a solid-state flashlamp-pumped synthetic ruby crystal to produce red laser light, at 694 nanometers wavelength; however, the device only was capable of pulsed operation, because of its three-level pumping design scheme. Later that year,
Liz Magic Laser presents a script adapted from Fyodor Dostoyevsky's "Notes from Underground" performed by a child in the form of a mock TED Talk. Liz Magic Laser is married to artist, Sanya Kantarovsky. Solo exhibitions of Laser’s work have been presented at Derek Eller Gallery, New York, 2010, Westfälischer Kunstverein, Münster, Germany, in 2013, and Various Small Fires, Los Angeles, in 2015. Her work has been included in MoMA P.S.1’s Greater New York in 2010, Performa 11 in 2011, and Pier 54, curated by Cecilia Alemani, in 2014. Liz Magic Laser Liz Magic Laser (born 1981, New York) is an American visual