Dennis Gabor
June 5, 1900 –February 9, 1979
Physicist, Inventor, University teacher, Holographer
Lived 78 years
- Born in
- Budapest
- Passed away in
- London
Dennis Gabor (5 June 1900 – 9 February 1979) was a Hungarian-British physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1971 for his invention of holography. He obtained British citizenship in 1946 and spent most of his life in England.
Awards: Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Nobel Prize in Physics, Albert A. Michelson Medal, IEEE Medal of Honor, Holweck Prize, Rumford Medal, National Inventors Hall of Fame, Young Medal and Prize Education: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Technische Universität Berlin
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