Erection date: 1/6/2006
English Heritage
Dennis gabor, 1900-1979, physicist and inventor of holography, lived here.
Plaque unveiled by Sir Eric Ash, former rector of Imperial College and Gabor's first doctoral student.
SW7, Queen's Gate, 79
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Dennis Gabor
Electronics engineer and humanist. Born as Dénes Gábor, in Budapest, Hungary....
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Dennis Gabor
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Reading right to left: De Pass; Rhodes-Moorhouse; Keysor; Campbell; Dunville; Colyer-Fergusson; Hewitt; Elliott-Cooper; Watson; Drummond;...
As you can see in this photo, the plaque was unveiled inside, on a table, with a promise: "The stone memorial will have a permanent home ...
The scaffolding next door is the result of a major fire there in January 2013. It is a large property which was/is "under refurbishment"...
From the Imperial College website: The Royal College of Science building was completed in 1906 ….. The building was designed by architect...
King Henry VIII, 1491-1547. Close to this site stood the King’s Manor House. Part of its boundary wall adjoins Cheyne Studio.
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