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Von Békésy

[von bey-kuh-shee; Hung. fawn-bey-key-shi]

noun

Ge·org

[gey-awrg; Hung. ge-awrg] , 1899–1972, U.S. physicist, born in Hungary: Nobel prize for medicine 1961.

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