holography

holography [huh-log-ruh-fee] ExamplesWord Origin noun

1. the process or technique of making holograms.

Origin of holography First recorded in 1795–1805; holo- + -graphy Examples from the Web for holography Contemporary Examples of holography

But Sapan has yet to flex his holography skills with a sitting president.

New York’s Hologram King Is Also the City’s Last Pro Holographer

Nina Strochlic

May 27, 2014

British Dictionary definitions for holography holography noun

1. the science or practice of producing holograms

Word Origin and History for holography n.

early 19c., of writing, from holograph + -y (1); physics sense, “process of using holograms,” is from 1964, coined by discoverer, Hungarian-born physicist Gábor Dénes (1900–1979), from hologram on analogy of telegraphy/telegram.

holography in Medicine holography [hō-lŏg′rə-fē] n.

1. A method of producing a three-dimensional image of an object by recording on a photographic plate or film the pattern of interference formed by a split laser beam and then illuminating the pattern either with a laser or with ordinary light.

holography in Science holography [hə-lŏg′rə-fē]

1. A method of creating a three-dimensional image of an object on film by encoding not just the intensity but also the phase information of the light striking the film. See Note at hologram.

holography in Culture holography [(hoh-log-ruh-fee)]

A technique using lasers and photographic plates to produce three-dimensional images.