Dennis Gabor
Dennis Gabor 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.
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Background
- Born in
- Budapest
- Educated at
- Technische Universität BerlinHumboldt-Universität zu BerlinBudapest University of Technology and Economics
- Awards
- 🏆 National Inventors Hall of Fame🏆 Young Medal and Prize🏆 Albert A. Michelson Medal🏆 Commander of the Order of the British Empire🏆 Nobel Prize in Physics
- Doctoral Students
- 📖 Eric Ash📖 Jack Cowan
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1900
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Birth1979
Died
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