How to Use holography in a Sentence

holography

noun
  • The foundation of the work was one of the hotter trends in modern physics, holography.
    — Charlie Wood, Quanta Magazine, 23 Mar. 2023
  • The same type of redundancy shows up in holography.
    — Quanta Magazine, 3 June 2026
  • But in holography, that perfection left no room for the two to interact.
    — Quanta Magazine, 3 June 2026
  • There’s a lot of commentary about whether holography, the string landscape — all sorts of things — are tethered enough to experiment.
    — Quanta Magazine, 10 Sep. 2019
  • Hertog says, holography let Hawking and him remodel the math of the Big Bang.
    — Brian Resnick, Vox, 3 May 2018
  • The dimension-hopping technique that’s key to the new development is known as holography.
    — Quanta Magazine, 19 Nov. 2019
  • This idea works very well with holography, and the fact that the entropy of the black hole is proportional to the area of the horizon rather than the volume of what's inside.
    — Sean Carroll, Discover Magazine, 26 May 2011
  • Curved space-times emerge quite naturally from entanglement in tensor networks via holography.
    — Jennifer Ouellette, Quanta Magazine, 28 Apr. 2015
  • There’s a concept in physics called holography, which finds that our three-dimensional universe can be represented in two dimensions.
    — Brian Resnick, Vox, 3 May 2018
  • When a commuter train passes, let the magic of holography superimpose an image of a steam engine and passengers looking for a better life.
    — Ron Grossman, chicagotribune.com, 8 Jan. 2018
  • The photonic chip driving the new display may also one day be used in everything from smartphone screens to slim-panel 3D holography.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 20 Aug. 2025
  • In digital holography, this hologram, which is a 2D picture, is recorded in the digital camera.
    — Partha Banerjee, The Conversation, 16 Jan. 2024
  • In digital holography, this hologram, which is a 2D picture, is recorded in the digital camera.
    — Partha Banerjee, Discover Magazine, 23 Jan. 2024
  • Researchers think this kind of acoustic holography could be used to improve medical imaging but also to better focus ultrasound treatments.
    — Andrew Feeney, Smithsonian, 12 May 2017
  • Users can sample Super X-Fi headphone holography on local music content inside their phones.
    — Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 15 Apr. 2022
  • Celestial holography explores the idea that our perception of reality is projected inward from some sort of wrapper around the universe.
    — Swapna Krishna, WIRED, 28 Nov. 2023
  • The concept of equating one theory to another in a space with one fewer dimension is known to theoretical physicists as holography.
    — Adrian Cho, Science | AAAS, 2 May 2018
  • The soundstage created by Super X-Fi headphone holography is positively eerie and the sound appears to float around you.
    — Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 22 Sep. 2021
  • But the technology used in movie theaters and TV sets, known as polarization stereoscopy, is different from holography.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 3 Nov. 2010
  • Future measurements of these rings won’t directly test holography, though — rather, the data will allow extreme tests of general relativity near black holes.
    — Thomas Lewton, Quanta Magazine, 8 Sep. 2022
  • But, Hertog argues, the principle of holography allows theorists to jettison the dimension of time, instead.
    — Adrian Cho, Science | AAAS, 2 May 2018
  • Advancements in understanding black holes build on holography, the idea that the two-dimensional surface of the black hole somehow captures everything about the three-dimensional space inside it.
    — Shalma Wegsman, Quanta Magazine, 30 Mar. 2026
  • That’s because conventional holography involves recording a three-dimensional image on a two-dimensional medium.
    — Mark Aramo, Discover Magazine, 11 Apr. 2022
  • In the final years of his life, to better understand the wave function more generally, Hawking and his collaborators started applying holography — a blockbuster new approach that treats space-time as a hologram.
    — Natalie Wolchover, WIRED, 16 June 2019
  • Brain-wave scanners extract new tunes from the incapacitated songwriter, production software makes those tracks more radio-friendly, and holography generates a larger-than-life replica of Ashley that can tour the world.
    — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 6 June 2019
  • In its early years, holography was generally accomplished by splitting a laser beam in two, then shining one beam at an object before recombining the beams, creating an interference pattern that was imprinted on a light-sensitive film.
    — Mark Aramo, Discover Magazine, 11 Apr. 2022
  • Jafferis, Gao and Wall’s 2016 discovery of this holographic, traversable wormhole gave researchers a new window into the mechanics of holography.
    — Natalie Wolchover, Quanta Magazine, 30 Nov. 2022
  • Sure enough, FogScreen’s chief technology officer, Arttu Laitinen, says his company has been closely following developments in the field of holography with an eye to creating interference patterns on fog.
    — David H Freedman, Discover Magazine, 2 May 2011
  • The new installment, which dropped Friday, features a pop- and dystopian-tinged collaboration with American artist Jordan Wolfson, known for his thought-provoking artworks spanning new-gen media such as animatronics, robotics, virtual reality, holography and digital animation.
    — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019

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