Google Logo Honors Holograph Inventor

Hungarian scientist Dennis Gabor would be 110 today
By John Johnson,  Newser Staff
Posted Jun 5, 2010 12:55 PM CDT

Google's logo today pays homage to Hungarian scientist Dennis Gabor, who's credited with inventing the science of holography. Gabor, who died in 1979, was born 110 years ago today, reports the Telegraph. His invention is, of course, in wide application today—how else would CNN reporters materialize at will?
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