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CWR,25 Nov 2025,13 mins

Rugby: The home of the Hologram

Secret Warwickshire

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Dennis Gabor was a Hungarian-British physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1971 for his invention of holography. He obtained British citizenship in 1946 and spent most of his life in England, Living in Rugby. In this weeks episode of Secret Warwickshire we explore the birthplace and story of the invention of the hologram and look forward to the future. Image credit: Getty Audio credit: Imperial College London, Hypervsn

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