Record

RefNoMDA/N/1/170
LevelFile
TitleCorrespondence between Dennis Gabor and the Royal Society
CreatorGabor; Dennis [formerly Dénes Gábor] (1900-1979); Hungarian electronics engineer and humanist
Date16 March 1956-23 November 1961
DescriptionGeneral correspondence following Gabor's election to the Royal Society: including admission arrangements, fees, Yearbook entry, and publications. Gabor's admission was delayed, following his return from America diagnosed with a blood clot in his leg. The remainder of the letters are on his regular updating of his publications sent to the Royal Society.

The original file featured the typed name and address: 'Dr D. Gabor F.R.S., Department of Electrical Engineering, Imperial College of Science, London S.W.7'.
Extent1 file; 28 items
FormatTypescript
Typescript copy
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
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