Gabor

Ga·bor

[gah-bawr, guh-bawr]
noun
Dennis, 1900–79, British physicist, born in Hungary: inventor of holography; Nobel prize 1971.
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Gabor (ɡəˈbɔː) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
Dennis. 1900--79, British electrical engineer, born in Hungary. He invented holography: Nobel prize for physics 1971

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Gabor   (gä'bôr, gə-bôr')  Pronunciation Key 
Hungarian-born British physicist who invented the technique of holography in 1947.
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