×

Juris Upatnieks

Latvian-American physicist and inventor
Juris Upatnieks is a Latvian-American physicist and inventor, and pioneer in the field of holography. Upatnieks fled the Latvia with his parents at the close of World War II, seeking asylum in Germany. In 1951 the family emigrated to the United... Wikipedia
Born: 1936 (age 88 years), Riga, Latvia
Award: R. W. Wood Prize (1975)