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Dennis & Elizabeth Kucinich

February 4, 2012 by · Comments Off on Dennis & Elizabeth Kucinich 

Dennis & Elizabeth Kucinich, Elizabeth Jane Kucinich née Harper (born 22 October 1977) is director of public affairs for the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, and wife of the U.S. Congressman and former Democratic Presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich.
Born Elizabeth Jane Harper, she was brought up in North Ockendon in Havering. She attended Coopers’ Company and Coborn School in Cranham from 1989-96. According to her mother, as a girl Harper “was always into human rights and the environment and delivered a petition on animal rights to Parliament when she was just 14.” After leaving school she went to Agra, India to volunteer at one of Mother Teresa’s homes for India’s poorest children.

On her return to the UK she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Religious Studies and Theology and Master of Arts degree in International Conflict Analysis (both from the University of Kent at Canterbury). The subject of her MA thesis was “Conflict Resolution in World Politics”.

In the course of her work with Zarlenga, she met Dennis Kucinich, who proposed to her during their second meeting and they married in 2005 in his native Cleveland, Ohio.

The Sunday Times noted that one of her heroines is Diana, Princess of Wales, partly for her bringing “compassion back into public life”.

Harper has her tongue pierced with a silver stud. Like her husband she is a vegan.

Dennis Gabor Biography

June 5, 2010 by · Comments Off on Dennis Gabor Biography 

Dennis Gabor BiographyDennis Gabor Biography:Google doodle Today marks the 110th birthday of Hungarian Jewish British electrician Dennis Gabor, who invented holography and won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1971.

Dennis Gabor was born on June 5, 1900 in Budapest, Hungary. In case you have noticed that today Google search holographic image placed on their behalf.

Holography is a technique that basically allow scattered light to record its image that was reproduced as the object was there when it was recorded. Mainly used in testifying movements and 3D animations.

In 1927 Dennis moved to Germany and forth for research young Halske and Siemens. Later, in 1933, fled Germany to England to work there in Thomson-Houston Company and became a British citizen. The first time I had the idea of holography and the basic technique developed through conventional filter Appling light.

Dennis found work at Imperial College London Science and Technology in 1949. He was also honored in 1958 as professor of applied physics. Dennis was retired in 1967 but remains with the Imperial College as a senior investigator. After his retirement, he moved to Italy, where they spend most of their time.

Dennis won the Nobel Prize in 1971 after he retired as professor of applied physics. He later died in London on February 8, 1979. Holography is used in Hollywood films such as The Matrix and online.

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