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Dennis Gabor Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Dennis Gabor, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

2 records1948–19712 events2 places

Chronological biography

1948

Electron Holography Concept1948
Science / Technology · Physicist · Rugby

Proposes wavefront reconstruction as a method to overcome limitations in electron microscopy, establishing the principle of holography.

1971

Nobel Prize1971
Science / Physics · Stockholm

Winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics, for work on holography

Titles and roles

Physicist

Record provenance

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