Hungarian-British electrical engineer and physicist (1900–1979)
Dennis Gabor
Born Dénes Günszberg
(1900-06-05 ) 5 June 1900Died 9 February 1979(1979-02-09) (aged 78)London, England
Citizenship Alma mater Known for Spouse
Marjorie Louise Butler
(
m. 1936)
(1911–1981) Awards Scientific career Fields Institutions Doctoral students
Dennis Gabor CBE FRS [ 1] ( GAH -bor, gə-BOR ;[ 3] [ 4] [ 5] [ 6] Hungarian : Gábor Dénes , pronounced [ˈɡaːbor ˈdeːnɛʃ] ; 5 June 1900 – 9 February 1979) was a Hungarian-British electrical engineer and physicist who invented holography , for which he received the 1971 Nobel Prize in Physics .[ 7] [ 8] [ 9] [ 10] [ 11] [ 12] He obtained British citizenship in 1934 and spent most of his life in England.[ 13] [ 14]
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^ Gabor, Dennis (1944). The electron microscope : Its development, present performance and future possibilities . London. [ISBN missing ]
^ Gabor, Dennis (1963). Inventing the Future . London : Secker & Warburg. [ISBN missing ]
^ Gabor, Dennis (1970). Innovations: Scientific, Technological, and Social . London: Oxford University Press. [ISBN missing ]
^ Gabor, Dennis (1972). The Mature Society. A View of the Future . London : Secker & Warburg. [ISBN missing ]
^ Gabor, Dennis; and Colombo, Umberto (1978). Beyond the Age of Waste: A Report to the Club of Rome . Oxford : Pergamon Press. [ISBN missing ]
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