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Békésy

[ bey-kuh-shee; Hungarian bey-key-shi ]

noun

  1. Ge·org von [gey, -awrg von, ge, -o, r, g fawn]. Von Békésy, Georg.


Békésy

/ ˈbeːkeʃɪ /

noun

  1. BékésyGeorg von18991972MUSHungarianSCIENCE: physicist Georg von (ˈɡeːɔrk fɔn). 1899–1972, US physicist, born in Hungary; noted for his work on the mechanism of hearing: Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1961


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