Dunkley, Kenneth J.
1939- · Contribution: 1986
Physicist & Inventor
Three Dimensional Viewing Glasses (3-DVG) for holography and 3D image viewing
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Quick facts
- Born
- 1939
- Active since
- 1986
- Category
- Arts, Music & Entertainment Tech
- Best known for
- Invented 3-D Viewing Glasses (3-DVG)Holography pioneerPresident, Holospace Laboratories
Impact on the world
Dunkley's research on human vision produced a novel approach to 3-D imaging that fed into the visual technology behind modern cinema. His holography work advanced the medium as both science and art.
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