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Gabor

[gah-bawr, guh-bawr]

noun

  1. Dennis, 1900–79, British physicist, born in Hungary: inventor of holography; Nobel Prize 1971.



Gabor

/ ɡəˈbɔː /

noun

  1. Dennis. 1900–79, British electrical engineer, born in Hungary. He invented holography: Nobel prize for physics 1971

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Gabor

  1. Hungarian-born British physicist who invented the technique of holography in 1947.

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On the drive back, Gabor casually mentioned his friend Adam, a fellow Hungarian who lived in Marina del Rey and had a boat.

Trying to gain a better perspective, I have repeatedly returned to physician Gabor Mate’s 2022 interview at Jacobin:

From Salon

Dr. Gabor Maté, who's in the . . . movie that I made, “In Utero” said, "Safety is not in protection. It's in connection."

From Salon

"If you know how the electrons are flowing you can then know how to prevent them causing deleterious effects, such as heating up the circuit," Gabor said.

The film packs two movies’ worth of melodrama into one; but the backgrounds are lovely, Zahn and Gabor play well off each other, and the movie builds to an exciting climactic match.

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