print email comment close The Nobel Prize in Physics 1971: Dennis Gabor URL: http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1971/ Description: Background about Dennis Gabor, who was awarded the 1971 Nobel Prize in Physics "for his invention and development of the holographic method." Provides an autobiography and texts of Gabor's Nobel lecture, presentation speech, and banquet speech. Includes a link to a related article comparing and contrasting Gabor's hologram and 1908 Nobel physics prize winner Gabriel Lippman's "method of reproducing colours photographically based on the phenomenon of interference." From the Nobel Foundation. Publisher: The Nobel Foundation Extra Keywords colors imaging optics holography LII Database Information: Record 25446 created by Jennifer English on 02/11/2008 Last modification on 02/13/2008 Published: 02/13/2008   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/25446